Media Releases

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Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Plant your tree in virtual forest campaign

People across the region are playing their part in a virtual forest, in a bid to plant a new tree for every West Midlands resident by 2035.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

£1million extra to tackle potholes

Highways bosses have pumped £1million into a “pothole purge” and resurfacing of residential roads across Dudley borough.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Use green spaces responsibly

People in Dudley borough are being reminded that they must stick to national lockdown rules when visiting local parks and green spaces.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Cabinet member thanks refuse crews

Dudley’s Council’s recycling boss has thanked her hard-working team for playing their role in keeping waste and recycling collections going during the pandemic.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Lottery funded works underway at a Quarry Bank park

A £1.8m restoration project is underway at Stevens Park, following a successful lottery funding application from Dudley Council and partners.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Kerbside collections over Christmas

Dudley borough residents are reminded there will be changes to waste and recycling collections over Christmas.

Karen Shakespeare in bin lorry

2021 Waste calendars issued

Dudley Council is delivering waste collection calendars to all borough households for 2021.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Dudley residents can recycle more plastics through kerbside

People who live in Dudley borough can now recycle a wider range of plastic waste through their fortnightly kerbside recycling collection.

Dudley High Street

Work starts on pavement widening schemes in Dudley and Stourbridge

Boardwalks and artificial grass will spruce up town centres in the borough as part of a pavement widening scheme to help keep people safe during the pandemic.

Artists Impression Overfield Road play area

£50,000 improvements to children’s play area

More than £50,000 is to be spent on improving a children’s play area in the borough.

Netherton Reservoir Open Water

Appeal after diesel spillage kills fish and costs taxpayer thousands

An appeal for information has been issued after ducks, geese and fish were killed – with other waterfowl also having to be rescued from a pool - following a diesel spillage.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare (3)

Speed cameras go live

Speed cameras have gone live along two key routes in Dudley borough to boost safety for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians.