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Black Country Festival events this weekend

There are two community led Black Country Festival events this weekend.

Dr Roy Richardson presents a cheque to Mayor of Dudley Councillor Hilary Bills for her charities

Boost to mayor’s charities from The Richardson Brothers Foundation

The Mayor of Dudley, Councillor Hilary Bills, has received a generous boost to her charities from The Richardson Brothers Foundation.

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Top cyclists sprint for the win in Dudley Grand Prix spectacular

Spectators enjoyed a dramatic battle for victory in both feature races as the Dudley Grand Prix delivered an exciting evening of thrills and spills.

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Dudley prepares to welcome Grand Prix cycling showdown

Britain’s top circuit cyclists will be dashing through the streets of Dudley tomorrow as the Dudley Grand Prix comes to the town centre.

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Traders gear up for Dudley Grand Prix race day

Dudley traders are getting into the racing spirit as the town gears up for the Dudley Grand Prix cycling event on Friday.

Maurice Cole, of the West Midlands Classic Car Club, with Black Country Festival co-organiser James Stevens and the Mayor of Dudley, Cllr Hilary Bills

Biggest ever Black Country Festival cranks up a gear this weekend

The biggest and best Black Country Festival yet cranks up a gear this weekend with carnivals, fun days and classic car events across the borough.

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Thousands flock to Armed Forces Day 2024

The free event is organised by Dudley Council and the Armed Forces in association with SWG Group and supported by supported by Pegasus and SF Harrison Roofing.

Former Councillor Karen Shakespeare receives Freedom of Dudley borough with l-r husband and fellow Freeman Les Jones, Deputy Lieutenant Richard Boot, Mayor of Dudley and Mayoral Consort

Honours for former councillor

A former Dudley borough councillor received a local authority honour for her community service this week (26 June).

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Mayor looks forward to biggest-ever Black Country Festival

The Mayor of Dudley is encouraging the borough to come together in celebration as the biggest-ever Black Country Festival begins this weekend.

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Don’t forget your ID

Residents are being reminded that if they are intending to vote in person in the General Election they must remember their ID.