Media Releases

There’s no need for youngsters to be bored over the holidays with lots of fun to be had at Dudley borough leisure centres this autumn half term.

Parents are being reminded that applications for secondary school admissions close at the end of the month.

Children and families can enjoy a range of activities and events this half term, with the school break culminating in the Himley Bonfire and Fireworks event on Saturday 4 November.

Dudley Council has released details of five providers that are poised to become the borough’s early years inclusion hubs.

Parents are being reminded that applications for primary school admissions will soon open.

Dudley Council is encouraging people who live in the borough to find out more about fostering, with a national fostering video that’s been released this week.

The births of dozens of babies have been registered in two of the borough’s new local family hubs since the service launched earlier this month.

As the summer draws to a close, schools across Dudley borough are preparing to welcome pupils back next week.

Parents are being reminded that applications for secondary school admissions will open next week.

Eton is officially coming to Dudley, prompting council leaders to hail the move as a “landmark agreement” for the borough.

Plans to rebuild a multi-million-pound special school are progressing, with the project now out to tender for a contractor to make the exciting design a reality.

A team of careers advisors will be on hand to support GCSE and A level students as they get their exam results.