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Dudley to fall silent for fallen heroes

Residents across the borough are being invited to come together next month to honour the service and sacrifice of the nation’s armed forces, as Dudley marks Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday.

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Christmas countdown begins in Dudley borough

Residents are invited to get into the festive spirit with a series of Christmas lights switch-on events returning to town centres across the borough next month.

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Plans for new visitor centre, café and play area at The Leasowes

Exciting plans for a new visitor centre, café and play area, which will help boost the visitor experience at the stunning Grade I listed Leasowes, have been submitted to planners.

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New tenants at the Red House Glass Cone

There will be even more to see at the Red House Glass Cone in Wordsley, as the 230-year-old heritage attraction is set to welcome a host of new tenants to its craft and office studio spaces.

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Proposed new forum for Friends of Parks groups

A new forum for Friends of Parks groups could soon be set up to bring together and support organisations which care for green spaces across the borough.

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Feasibility study for tip in north Dudley proposed

A proposal to appoint a specialist consultancy firm to look at the feasibility of a new household waste recycling centre in north Dudley is to go before cabinet next week.

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Leader “delighted” as new TV drama filmed in Dudley

The leader of Dudley Council has welcomed the production of a major new television drama, with iconic Dudley borough locations set to feature in the programme.

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Local cultural projects get nearly £250,000 boost from WMCA

Nine cultural and heritage projects across Dudley borough are set to benefit from a share of nearly £250,000 of grant funding, following a competitive bidding process.

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Wren’s Nest National Nature Reserve celebrates 70th anniversary and unveils plans for a new visitor facility and wardens’ base

A year-long programme of events and activities is being launched to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Wren’s Nest National Nature Reserve and highlight its globally important geology, wildlife, and mining heritage.

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50 years of spectacular fireworks at Himley Hall and Park

People are invited to join a golden celebration as the iconic Himley Fireworks marks its 50th anniversary on Saturday 7 November.

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Residents urged to help protect green spaces after several fires reported

A Dudley councillor has warned people of the need to take extra care when visiting nature reserves, parks and green spaces following several fires in Dudley borough.