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![Mayor of Dudley Cllr Anne Millward and the Lord Lieutenant John Crabtree OBE encourage people to take part in a Jubilee tea party small](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/d28479047f864b97a83e3f063e719ec9.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Still time to register your Jubilee tea party
Dudley Council is waiving road closure charges for communities hosting street parties to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee but the deadline to register is approaching.
![Helen Martin](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/fe9fe9e64d5847deb781ef3e3c22cbc6.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Road changes as part of Metro work
The Midland Metro extension through Dudley is gathering pace with major reconstruction work planned in the town.
![Composting vegetables](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/12e933d92e534776accf98ed43a188a0.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Residents urged to start composting
The second annual Food Waste Action Week begins today (Mon 7 Mar) and borough residents are encouraged to play their part.
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Council up for award following fight against Covid
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.
![Cllr Karen Shakespeare (3)](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/44f0ca7d23164048b0be3c610cfec197.jpg?width=442&height=663)
£840k pledged to keep borough clean
Council bosses have promised to keep the streets of Dudley clean with a £280k per annum spending pledge.
![Cllr Karen Shakespeare at a community tree planting](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/001efc0ae7f04532976458220a1fb514.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Tree planting budget approved
Dudley Council’s cabinet this week approved £50,000 to increase tree coverage across the borough.
![Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/d3308a68c10347349b3a3d870d727080.jpg?width=442&height=663)
£300,000 for borough to bloom
Dudley Council is to spend £300,000 on bulbs, planters and floral displays over the coming three years.
![Bike being repaired](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/3abae2a96ce14e84be44740beb8e1ec1.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Cycling instructor rides away with national award
A Dudley Council cycling instructor has won a national award for her outstanding efforts to train cyclists in the borough.
![Councillors Shakespeare and Harley take a look at pot hole equipment](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/939b62e81cf14498bb6d3c490516e271.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Cash boost to tackle potholes
An extra £2million will be spent tackling potholes on Dudley borough roads as highways repairs continue to soar to record levels.
![The Mayor of Dudley and the Lord Lieutenant plant a tree for the Queen at Wordsley Park](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/7cc8ebaf73034d24ad31c0e5a3927678.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Wordsley Park Jubilee Planting
A mature tree was planted today (11 March) as part of Dudley Council’s support for the Diamond Jubilee.
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A456 Manor Way in Halesowen to close overnight for works
Motorists are being warned there could be delays during essential work on a busy Halesowen road.
![Cllr Karen Shakespeare (back left) plants trees with staff and pupils from Dudley Wood Primary School](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/c46667d6bf49432ba3a14a4f97e4becb.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Dudley Wood Primary School planting
Primary school pupils pulled on their wellies and planted 600 trees this week as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy Project.