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Work to protect shoppers and traders continues

Measures are being put in place in two town centres as Dudley Council continues work to keep shoppers safe across the borough.

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Energy efficiency drive nearly complete

Nearly 90 per cent of street lights on main roads in the borough have now been converted to LED, a report has revealed.

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Keep tip running smoothly

With the tip experiencing busy periods and increased demand, people are urged to follow some simple steps in order to keep it running smoothly.

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Cash investment to improve borough parks

Nearly £17,000 is to be spent on sprucing up three borough beauty spots.

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Stourbridge High Street pedestrianised

Stourbridge High Street will be temporarily pedestrianised from next week as part of a raft of measures to keep shoppers and traders safe.

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New online booking system for the tip for residents and permit holders

From today (Friday 5 June), residents and permit holders will now be able to go online and book a slot at the tip.

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Dudley park in line for new play equipment when restrictions end

Families visiting a Dudley park will be able to enjoy new play equipment once coronavirus restrictions are lifted thanks to a £50,000 investment.

Councillor Karen Shakespeare with members of the highways team

Thank you key workers

Dudley Council has commissioned special ‘thank you’ messages to appear on Dudley borough roads, in recognition of those on the frontline during the pandemic.

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Pedal power nets national cycling award for school

A borough primary school has been named the best in the country for its efforts in encouraging children to cycle.

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Blooming marvellous plants planned for hospital

Volunteers from ‘Halesowen in Bloom’ are planning to donate flowers to Russells Hall Hospital in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Traffic emissions down on World Earth Day

With lockdown in effect, initial figures revealed today – World Earth Day – suggest a decline in air pollution in the borough

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Bravo for bin crews

Residents have been showing their appreciation of the borough’s bin crews by leaving messages and pictures out with their weekly bin collections.