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Dudley Council has pledged an extra £175,000 for the voluntary and community sector in the borough through Dudley Council for Voluntary Services (DCVS) in recognition of the work the sector has done throughout the pandemic.

Clinically extremely vulnerable people have been advised that they should shield again during the national lockdown as Covid-19 infection rates across the region remain high.

A “lifesaving” helpline which offered support to thousands of vulnerable and isolated elderly and disabled residents during the first lockdown has been nominated for a regional award.

Dudley Council’s adult social care team has been nominated for a national award for its work in the borough during the coronavirus pandemic.

Adult social care in Dudley is introducing new digital technologies, thanks to the biggest and most significant change to Dudley social care services in a decade.

Care providers across Dudley borough will receive a multi-million cash boost this week to support them during the coronavirus outbreak.