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Businesses able to test workforce
Businesses across the borough can now apply to test employees in the workplace to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Protect your loved ones this Easter
Health bosses in Dudley are reminding residents of the need to continue to follow Covid restrictions, with the borough recording a slight increase in Covid-19 cases compared with last week.

Funding to say thank you to DCVS for Covid support
Dudley Council has pledged an extra £175,000 for the voluntary and community sector in the borough through Dudley Council for Voluntary Services (DCVS) in recognition of the work the sector has done throughout the pandemic.

Dudley pub must pay more than £10,000 due to mice
The owners of a Dudley pub have been ordered to pay more than £10,000 by a court – after environmental health officers found evidence of mice in the premises.

Business supports vulnerable residents
A local business has been volunteering its time to help deliver essentials to vulnerable residents.

Rogue Roofer Found Guilty of poor workmanship
A rogue roofer whose workmanship was so poor that a new flat roof he fitted at a Halesowen home had to be replaced five months after installation has appeared in court.

Online sessions offered on No Smoking Day
Smokers in Dudley Borough are urged to take the first step in giving up cigarettes for good with online support sessions being offered for No Smoking Day on Wednesday (10 March).

Parents and pupils urged to participate in testing programme
As children prepare for the return to school next week, education and public health chiefs are urging people in Dudley borough to participate in NHS rapid testing for Covid-19.

Support for residents now advised to shield
Around 7,000 borough residents who have been newly advised by the NHS to shield until the end of March are being contacted by Dudley Council.

Vaccination programme “progressing well” to protect most vulnerable
More than 95 per cent of people aged 70 and over in the borough have now received the first jab of the coronavirus vaccine, delighted health chiefs said today.

Shopping warning issued as nearly 100,000 visit Halesowen
People are being reminded that they should only be going shopping for essentials – after it emerged nearly 100,000 people visited Halesowen’s Cornbow Centre last week.

Lateral flow tests still available at selected pharmacies
People in Dudley can still take advantage of symptom free Covid-19 testing in Dudley borough, with extended appointment times now available at some test centres.