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Household waste site

Appointment system for tip proving popular

More than 20,000 people have visited the tip in Stourbridge since it was re-opened and made appointment only due to the coronavirus pandemic, new figures have revealed.

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Bumble Hole community art lifts the spirits

Two community art projects which have grown organically out of the covid crisis, continue to flourish at the popular nature reserve.

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Bumble Hole letter trail

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

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Virtual composting

Green fingered residents are encouraged to down tools and log on to a virtual composting session this month.

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Work begins for new warden’s base

A Dudley borough nature reserve that attracts thousands of visitors from across the country every year is set to benefit from a new wardens base and education centre.

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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.

Household waste site

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.