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Deep cleaning ‘hit squad’ to be part of almost £1 million investment to improve Dudley street scene

A ‘deep cleaning hit squad’ and more teams to tackle grass verges and grounds maintenance will soon be heading out across the borough as Dudley Council invests almost £1 million in improving the street scene. 

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Metro rolls into Dudley for the first time

The Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension has reached a major milestone, with testing now underway on the first section between Wednesbury and Dudley town centre.

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Sedgley Beacon restoration progresses as second phase of works secured thanks to further funding from UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Work to restore and enhance the Grade II listed Sedgley Beacon tower has reached a major milestone, with additional funding secured to begin a second phase of restoration.

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Community groups urged to submit bids before deadline

Community groups have just three weeks left to bid for grants of up to £20,000 to deliver projects to make a difference to their local communities in a defined area of Dudley.

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People to be invited to have their say on the Dudley Borough Local Plan

People who live and work in Dudley borough will be invited to have their say on a new local plan, which is being developed, following national changes in planning legislation.

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£20m investment plan approved

People who live and work in a defined area of Dudley borough will see up to £20 million of investment over the next 10 years after a regeneration plan received government approval.

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Dudley College Students brush up on their history at Himley Hall

A new partnership between Dudley College of Technology and Dudley Council is helping enhance visitor spaces at Himley Hall while giving students valuable real‑world experience.

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Green spaces granted additional protection

Three green spaces in Dudley borough are receiving enhanced protections to help retain them for future generations.

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Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir to Perform at Dudley Town Hall

The internationally acclaimed Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir will perform live at Dudley Town Hall on Saturday 16 May 2026 as part of their 2026 UK tour.

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Council action delivers clearer picture and progress supporting young people

A coordinated effort led by Dudley Council is delivering early progress in tackling the number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET), while significantly improving understanding of the issue across the borough.

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Historic Glass Quarter is now easier to find than ever

Following months of hard work by teams across Dudley Council a series of new brown tourism signs are in place.

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Preview events announced for Halesowen town centre improvement plans

Residents and businesses in Halesowen are invited to a series of preview events next week to find out more about the proposed £20 million package of improvements planned for the town centre.