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The High Court has continued the interim injunction banning ‘street racing’, also known as ‘car cruising’, in the Black Country.

More than £1,600 in fines have been issued in the fight against fly-tipping in Dudley borough – and council bosses need people’s help to catch more offenders.

Dudley Council is on the look-out for crossing patrols to help children get to school safely at several sites in the borough.

Parents can keep their children busy this half term, with activities taking place across the borough.

The Mayor of Dudley has officially opened a new play area in the heart of Pensnett.

Six green care apprentices, who have undertaken horticulture and landscaping qualifications, were presented with certificates at a Dudley Council event yesterday.

Dudley Council has praised six green care apprentices, who have completed qualifications in horticulture and landscaping.

A new bin has been installed outside a Halesowen primary school following complaints from teachers and pupils about litter and dog fouling.

New ways of killing weeds in grass and flower beds could be adopted permanently after successful trials last year, a committee will be told.

Residents are being offered the chance to make an early start on getting their gardens ready for spring – by booking three extra fortnightly green waste collections between February and March.

Waste and recycling collections will largely go ahead as normal over the festive period, with one small change for people due to put their bins out on Boxing Day.

More than £2.5 million has been spent resurfacing roads and fixing potholes in the borough since April, new figures reveal.