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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.

A team mobilised by Dudley Council to help borough residents and businesses deal with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has been shortlisted for an award.

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

Tributes have been paid to the deputy leader of Dudley Council, who sadly passed away today following a short-term battle with illness.

A Dudley Council cycling instructor has won a national award for her outstanding efforts to train cyclists in the borough.

Councillors are recommending all green belt land in Dudley borough should be removed from a planning document following a rigorous scrutiny process and huge feedback from the public.

Two green belt sites in Dudley borough will be thrown out of a major planning document with more under review.