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Car parking charges to be frozen for five years

The cost of charges on council-owned car parks across the borough will be frozen for five years, it was revealed today.

Cllr Damian Corfield at the night time blitz on potholes in Brierley Hill

More than £8 million spent on roads and potholes

More than £8 million has been spent by the council repairing potholes and resurfacing roads and pathways since April, new figures reveal.

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Booking open for 2025/26 garden waste permits

Residents can now book or renew their annual subscription for garden waste collections.

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Plans for new cycle lanes and walking routes set for thumbs up

Plans to develop new cycle lanes and walking routes in the borough to improve air quality and cut congestion are set to be backed by council chiefs.

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Council to cease its paid for commercial waste service

Dudley Council will no longer be offering its paid-for commercial waste collections service, due to it currently not being cost effective and there being no certainty on future take-up.

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Energy smart show home opening doors

Dudley Council is holding two open events to showcase how it is working with partners to make its homes more energy efficient and sustainable.

Cllr Damian Corfield with Colley Gate resident Louise Whitehouse

Fees waived for VE Day 80 street parties

Dudley Council is waiving road closure charges for communities hosting street parties to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

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New play equipment for Wollaston park

Families are being invited to enjoy a play area opening event at Kent Road Park in Wollaston during February half term.

Cllr Damian Corfield, Val Bloomer and Rachael Body

Park pump track dedicated to late councillor

Work to create a pump track in a Dudley borough park is nearing completion following a local community fundraising campaign.

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Maintenance work at Stourbridge car park

The upper floors of the Ryemarket carpark will temporarily close for essential maintenance work, starting next month.

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Boost your driving confidence with a free road safety course

Free road safety courses for anyone looking to feel more confident on the roads are being held in Dudley and across the Black Country in 2025.

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Date set for High Court street racing injunction review hearing

A High Court injunction banning street racing in the Black Country remains in force, with a review hearing being held on Wednesday 26 February, 2025.