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Residents can find out more about the consultation on plans for the derelict former Cavendish House site in Dudley at drop-in information sessions starting next week.

A £3million package of improvements is being drawn up for Stourbridge to help make it easier for shoppers to get in and around town via alternative forms of transport.

Local singing sensation, Amy Lou Smith who recently gave birth to her daughter Aida has registered her little girl’s birth at Dudley Register Office.

People are being asked to nominate unsung heroes in the borough for a Civic Award.

Proposed new government legislation giving local people a bigger say on developments in their towns has been hailed as “fantastic news” by the leader of Dudley Council.

Dudley Council has been shortlisted for a national award for its work in helping to rehabilitate young offenders.

Council bosses in Dudley have pulled out of a regional plan to identify housing and employment land in a bid to “listen to local people” on the use of green belt.

Council leaders decided the future of council-owned green sites put forward in last summer’s Draft Black Country Plan consultation.

Dudley Council has safeguarded five green spaces after listening to public opinion.

Leaders at Dudley Council today bolstered their vow to be a “brownfield first” authority as the council entered a formal consultation with ward councillors on council owned spaces.

The two nominees for the Mayor’s Pride of Dudley Award have been announced, with a public vote now open to decide the winner.

The Mayor of Dudley joined businesses and community champions to help raise more than £3,900 for charity at her annual ball.