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Author Gillian McAllister

Stellar line-up for free Dudley Writers’ Festival

Bestselling authors from a wide range of genres will be talking to audiences about their work during this year’s Dudley Writers’ Festival.

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May half term activities 2026

There is no need for children to be bored this school holiday with activities and sessions on offer in leisure centres, visitor attractions, parks, halls and libraries.

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Join Peppa Pig’s dance party as Under 5s day returns to Himley Hall

Children’s favourite Peppa Pig will be bringing her dance party to Himley Hall this summer for the ever popular Under 5s day.

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Special events to mark Long Lane Library’s 90th birthday

Long Lane Library in Dudley will celebrate its 90th birthday this Thursday (30 April).

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Mark Watson Brings New Stand-Up Show to Stourbridge

Multi-award-winning comedian Mark Watson will bring his latest stand-up show Before It Overtakes Us to Stourbridge Town Hall on Friday 15 May.

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Sign up now to get the most out of the council’s garden waste service

As the new green garden waste service launches for this year, Dudley borough residents are being reminded to renew or sign up if they want their garden waste collected.

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Dudley’s new waste and recycling service gets underway

Dudley Council’s new waste and recycling service has started this week, kicking off on Monday 6 April.

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Coseley Library launches Pokemon Club

To mark the thirtieth anniversary of Pokemon, Coseley Library in Dudley is launching a Pokemon Club on Thursday 9 April from 3.30 to 4.30pm.

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New roof for the Crystal leisure centre

Plans to replace the roof at Stourbridge’s Crystal Leisure moved a step closer this week.

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Join us for a packed line-up of events

A festival for all ages featuring tribute bands, food and fun and a celebration of the armed forces are part of a packed programme of events this year.

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New waste service to get underway in Dudley borough

People who live in Dudley borough are being reminded the new waste and recycling service starts from next month with collection schedules now available to view. 

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Floral boost for borough

There will be an extra splash of colour across the borough this year as Dudley Council reinstates its bedding plants programme.