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Local people have received nearly £400,000 in emergency payments this winter, thanks to Dudley Council’s Household Support Fund.

Dudley borough residents in greater need of support could benefit from extra financial help as part of the government’s energy rebate scheme.

Residents who do not pay their council tax by direct debit are reminded to apply for the government’s energy rebate before the main scheme ends in September.

Thousands of households across Dudley borough have now received their £150 energy bill rebate, with further payments reaching bank accounts this week.

Dudley Council is urging residents to pay their council tax bill by direct debit in order to receive their £150 council tax energy rebate sooner.

More than £1million has been paid out to Dudley borough residents who have been forced to miss work because of covid isolation, figures reveal today.

Businesses across Dudley borough can apply for grants of up to £6,000 under the latest support for leisure and hospitality industries which have been hit by covid.

The council has produced a one-stop checklist of how the festive period affects opening times

People in Dudley borough who are self-isolating could still be eligible for up to £500 if they are unable to work after a government scheme was extended

More than £150million worth of support has been given to businesses in Dudley borough by the council during the pandemic, figures revealed today.

Finance bosses have written to more than 1,500 businesses offering them thousands of pounds worth of extra financial help as the national lockdown continues.

Finance bosses have written to more than 1,500 businesses offering them thousands of pounds worth of extra financial help as the national lockdown continues.