Media Releases
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Dudley Council brings together key stakeholders to shape support for adulthood
Dudley Council brought together young people, families, carers and professionals from across education, health and social care for a stakeholders’ engagement workshop to help shape the borough’s future support for young people preparing for adulthood.
Care experienced young people unveil new identity for young people
Care experienced young people - who have spent time living in the care system, such as foster care, residential children's homes, or kinship care – from Dudley borough, have helped create a bold new brand identity for Dudley Care Experience Team, that puts their voices, experiences, and ambitions at the heart of the support available to them.
Council set to back Black Country Fostering Hub to support children and carers
Dudley Council’s cabinet is expected to approve the council’s role in a new Black Country Fostering Hub when it meets next month.
Cabinet set to approve specialist support for young children with SEND
Young children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will be able to access support closer to home under plans from Dudley Council.
Vehicles checked in council operation
More than 50 vehicles were checked at Merry Hill yesterday (16 September) in an enforcement activity for school transport providers.
Dudley Council accepts Ofsted findings and commits to accelerating improvements for children and families
Dudley Council has today acknowledged the findings of its latest Ofsted inspection of children's services and reaffirmed its commitment to delivering rapid and sustained improvements for children, young people and families across the borough.
Dudley Council Reports Strongest finances in years as improvement programme delivers results
Dudley Council has today (10 August 2026) reported its strongest financial performance in recent years, marking a major milestone in its ambitious improvement journey.
Support for young people around results day
With GCSE and A-level results day just around the corner, support is available for young people on the next step of their journey.
Children’s summer activities in Dudley borough
Young ones can be kept busy this summer with a range of activities on offer from Dudley Council.
Dudley calls for 60 more foster carers as local heroes celebrated during Foster Care Fortnight
Dudley Council is calling for more local people to step forward as foster carers, as more than 500 children are currently in care across the borough.
Dudley’s Mayor and Mayoress encourage people to consider fostering
Dudley’s Mayor and Mayoress are sharing their 2026 fostering journey to encourage others to consider fostering in Dudley.
Families invited to enjoy egg cellent Easter fun across Dudley borough
Parents looking to keep the kids entertained this Easter are spoiled for choice with a packed programme of low cost and free activities taking place across Dudley borough.