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Green bin

Bookings open for winter green bin collection service

People can now book six extra fortnightly green waste collections between November and March.

Councillors take a look at one of the Electric Vehicles that are being trialled by waste management

New fire suppression system set to save nearly £2million

A new state-of-the-art system to manage the risk of potential fires in the council’s Energy From Waste Plant is set to save the authority £1.8m in insurance payments.

Court gavel

Street racing injunction review hearing next week

A hearing to consider the interim injunction banning ‘street racing’, also known as ‘car cruising’, in the Black Country will take place next week.

Young woman riding a bike for hire

Council to consult on active travel proposals

Dudley Council has launched a two-week consultation about its proposals for new cycle infrastructure in central Dudley.

 

Traffic lights

Congestion busting works to get underway in Kingswinford

Work to upgrade traffic signals at three major junctions in Kingswinford will get under way next week.

Wollescote Road local safety scheme

New safety scheme nears completion

New measures to reduce traffic speed and improve pedestrian safety at a borough junction are nearing completion this week.

Cllr Damian Corfield next to an abandoned trailer of tyres in Narrowboat Way, Brierley Hill.

Tyres dumped illegally as part of organised crime

A dilapidated trailer full of tyres has been dumped in Dudley as part of an organised crime spree.

Rob Clinton and Damian Corfield take a look at the trial EV

Council continues trials of electric vehicle

Dudley Council is continuing its trial of an electric vehicle for waste collection this week.

one way traffic sign

Still time to complete moving driving offences survey

There’s still time to have your say on plans to apply for new powers to enforce moving traffic offences in Dudley borough.

Paul Wilkes, frontline driver, and Councillor Damian Corfield take vehicle down one of the tight streets

Motorists reminded to park responsibly

Dudley Council’s highways chief is asking motorists to park responsibly, with double and irresponsible parking causing issues for waste and refuse collection vehicles.

Damian Corfield roads

Council issues a stark warning on dog fouling ahead of action day

Dudley Council’s cabinet member has issued a warning to dog owners that they must pick up after their pooch or face the consequences.

Councillors take a look at one of the Electric Vehicles that are being trialled by waste management

Council trials Electric Vehicle for waste collection

Dudley Council has been trialling an upcycled electric vehicle for waste collection in parts of Dudley borough.