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Winter planter programme underway

Winter planter programme underway

Dudley Council is undertaking a £15,000 programme of winter planting to keep the borough looking beautiful during the colder months.

Relining programme continues

Relining programme continues

Thousands of metres of lining have been repainted across the borough during the summer season.

Pupils from Belle Vue school take a look at the upgraded tennis facilities

Residents ‘set to love’ tennis court improvements

Dudley Council has reopened tennis courts at six borough parks following a £280,000 programme of improvements.

Cllr Damian Corfield, cabinet member for highways and environmental services, with Craig Reid, highways operative.

Pothole work continues across Dudley borough

Thousands of square metres of repairs and patching have been completed on Dudley borough roads over the past few weeks as highways crews continue the fight against potholes.

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.