Media Releases

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Additional green waste collections

The green waste collection service is set to be extended across Dudley borough by one month to make up for missed collections earlier in the year.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Ryemarket car park re-opens

Stourbridge’s Ryemarket car park has re-opened today (Wednesday 28 October) after repairs to the fire damaged building.

Karen Shakespeare with PCSO promoting park safe

Police to take action on dangerous school parking

Parents who park dangerously outside borough schools could be fined – and even taken to court - in a new initiative being launched by Dudley Council and West Midlands Police.

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Pop-up parklet on its way to Dudley town centre

A pop-up parklet is to be created in Dudley town centre this month – and people can have their say this week on how it should look.

Green Flag flying

Eight borough beauty spots net prestigious Green Flag Award

Borough parks are celebrating being a cut above the rest after being recognised as some of the UK’s best green and open spaces.

Karen Shakespeare at Household Waste Recycling Centre

Dudley Council wins national award

Dudley Council has won a prestigious national award for toppling the “mattress mountain” in the borough.

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Stay safe on Bonfire Night

Pubs and social clubs in the borough have been instructed to avoid holding organised fireworks displays for Bonfire Night due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Wollescote park shot

Fencing plan to curb vandalism

Fencing could be added to a Stourbridge park bowling green to protect it from repeated damage.

Street light picture

Energy efficiency drive almost complete

A drive to convert all lights on main roads in the borough to LED will be completed by the end of the year, a report has revealed.

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Bumble Hole October half term number trail

Families looking to enjoy the great outdoors can make the most of a free trail around Bumble Hole nature reserve.

Fungus in woodland

Fungi fun at The Leasowes

Wardens at The Leasowes in Halesowen have released a new leaflet detailing the nature reserve’s rare and extensive fungi collection ahead of UK Fungus Day tomorrow (3 October).

Cyclist riding through a town at night

Be Bright, Be Seen winter 2020

With darker nights drawing in, pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and horse riders are being reminded to take extra care on the roads as part of the Be Bright be Seen campaign.