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Mayor and leader with city status bid

Dudley: A City In The Making

It’s Black Country Day – and the unofficial capital has marked the occasion by announcing a bid for city status.

Councillor Patrick Harley

Review ordered into brutal attack sentencing

A man who brutally attacked a Dudley Council litter warden will have his “unduly lenient” sentence reviewed after the highest legal officer in the United Kingdom intervened.

Councillor Patrick Harley

Sentence review calls after council worker attacked

Bosses at Dudley Council are lobbying the Attorney General for a sentence review for two men who attacked and racially abused a litter warden.

Dudley Council House-2

Buildings go green to highlight charity

Two landmark buildings in Dudley borough will be ‘going green’ to celebrate the work of first aid charity St John Ambulance.

Dudley Council House

Council House benefits from green funding

Dudley Council House is set to go greener as it benefits from a slice of government funding to help reduce its carbon footprint.

Mayor with new planters

Say hi to Brierley Hill in Bloom

Brierley Hill looked ‘blooming’ lovely as flowers were planted by local students and activities took place along the high street.

Test track at Very Light Rail site

VLR test track facility opens

Dudley town centre’s Very Light Rail project has officially opened a test track facility for rail vehicle and infrastructure testing.

Mayoral Mace

Quintet to be rewarded for sterling service

Five people with a combined total of more than 100 years’ service on Dudley Council are to be honoured.

Council cabinet at town hall

New-look cabinet to drive council priorities

The leader of Dudley Council today unveiled his new-look cabinet team as he outlined the authority’s priorities including regeneration, supporting businesses and boosting tourism.

Himley Hall in autumn

Himley Hall Antiques Fair dates for 2021

People who love the quirky and unique are invited to the Antiques and Collector’s fairs at Himley Hall.

Councillor Harley with picture of Duncan Edwards

New £18m leisure centre to be named after Duncan Edwards

Dudley’s new £18m leisure centre will be named after Duncan Edwards, it was revealed today.

Patrick Harley-2

Proposals for new taskforce to drive transport schemes

A new taskforce could be created in the Black Country to drive forward major transport projects in the four boroughs.