Media Releases

Dudley Council is marking World Hand Hygiene Day today (5 May) by stressing the importance of clean hands.

People in Halesowen are being urged to get a Covid PCR test, however mild their symptoms, in response to a rise in cases in the area.

A drive-in coronavirus testing centre in Dudley borough is moving to a new location next week.

Free exercise instructor training is being offered to people who volunteer at Dudley Council’s popular Park Active sessions.

People who want to get active outdoors following lockdown can take advantage of free instructor led fitness sessions across Dudley borough parks.

Dudley Council will join a national pilot project to help track down positive cases of coronavirus quicker and break chains of transmission.

Dudley Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check and ensure borough businesses have Covid-secure measures in place to help tackle coronavirus.

A builder, whose workmanship was so poor that an extension he constructed at a Stourbridge property had to be demolished and rebuilt, has been prosecuted in a case brought by Dudley Council’s Trading Standards.

The previous owner of a retail butcher in Lye has pleaded guilty to eight food hygiene offences, following a food inspection from Dudley Council.

Residents across the borough are warned to be on their guard for bogus callers claiming to be following up on this year’s Census.

Businesses set to re-open next month have been urged to check their water systems to prevent the risk of Legionella.

The Mayor of Dudley is to open an online book of condolence for borough residents, a year after the country first went into lockdown due to coronavirus.