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Summer Reading Challenge for children at Dudley Libraries

Dudley Libraries are launching this year’s Summer Reading Challenge for children on Saturday 5 July.

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Parking disruption at Dudley Archives

There will be no car parking at Dudley Archives and Local History Centre in Tipton Road from Thursday 17 July to Wednesday 23 July inclusive due to essential work being carried out by the National Grid.

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Plans for the Unicorn Centre

An empty building in Stourbridge which looked set to be sold by Dudley Council is now to be brought back into use by a borough special school.

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Say Hello benches return to Dudley borough

Residents can stop off for a chat and some company at benches around Dudley borough during Loneliness Awareness Week in June.

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90th birthday celebrations at Lye Library

Lye Library’s ninetieth birthday has been marked with a special birthday party that included stalls, displays, a cake, refreshments and balloons.

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Shopkeepers warned of consequences on vape sales

Borough shopkeepers have been warned they could be shut down if caught selling single use vapes from next month onwards.

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School’s out - half term fun

Children can enjoy a range of activities taking place in leisure centres, libraries, parks, visitor attractions, museums and halls this half term.

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Dudley Writers’ Festival this June

A bonanza of writers, poets, musicians and performers will be showcasing their talents at the free Dudley Writers’ Festival this June.

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Jane Austen in the Midlands

Dudley Libraries are celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary with four talks about the famous novelist and her links with the area.

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Black Country ‘Move Together’ campaign aims to tackle huge physical inactivity challenges

Active Black Country and the local authorities of Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton today launched their Move Together campaign to inspire residents to embrace movement as part of their daily lives.

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Stourbridge Library 40th anniversary

On Wednesday 7 May Stourbridge Library will be celebrating forty years in its current location.

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Busy May at Dudley Library

From a VE Day coffee morning to health advice and author talks, Dudley Library is offering a range of free events this May.