Media Releases

A rogue car dealer who was convicted for selling the same “death trap” car twice has been sentenced to 13 months imprisonment, suspended for two years, and ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work.

Brierley Hill Library,  has officially been recognised as a the country's first Makaton Aware library.

A Brierley Hill shop, which was ordered to close for selling illegal tobacco products, is to remain shut for a further three months over concerns its owners were not making the changes needed.

A rogue roofer has been jailed for three years after targeting elderly and vulnerable residents.

A scammer who sold bogus flight tickets has been sentenced at Dudley Magistrates Court after pleading guilty.

A rogue mini-Market in Halesowen has been ordered to close for three months for flagrantly selling illegal cigarettes and vapes despite repeated warnings.

Suba Kiran, former owner of Ken’s takeaway, 1 Broad Street, Brierley Hill was in court on 19 June 2024 for a series of food hygiene violations.

A rogue trader who was previously hit with a court bill of more than £7,000 was back in court and given a criminal behaviour order thanks to the work of Trading Standards.

In her 90th anniversary year, Dudley’s triumphant Wimbledon tennis champion, Dorothy Round, takes centre stage at Dudley Library on Thursday 13 June.

Dudley Council is asking residents with unwanted items to gift them to a community sharing pilot.

Celebrate the award-winning writing talents of the west midlands at Dudley borough libraries this June.

People can drop by and ‘say hello’ at 15 spots around the borough during Loneliness Awareness Week (Monday 10 to Sunday 16 June).