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As pupils return to school from their summer break, a state-of-the-art special school in Pensnett is preparing to welcome students this winter.

Parents are being reminded that applications for secondary school admissions are now open.

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 of all ages can enjoy fun activities in five Dudley borough parks next week.

Young ones can be kept busy this summer with a range of activities on offer from Dudley Council.

Families who live in Halesowen can take a first look at the new Halesowen Spoke, which is part of the local family hub network, on Tuesday (17 June).

Children can enjoy a range of activities taking place in leisure centres, libraries, parks, visitor attractions, museums and halls this half term.

Work is progressing on track on a new multi-million-pound school in Pensnett for children with complex needs.

Dudley Council, and national charity Rees Foundation have teamed up with local food outlet, Harry’s Café in Brierley Hill to offer a safe social space for care experienced people in the heart of the community.

Dudley Council social worker, Sharon Plaskitt, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Stars of Children & Young People Awards. 

A new-build borough special school will welcome children to a new nursery from January next year. 

Dudley Council and NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board have published their plan to address improvements required following their recent SEND inspection by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission.