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Coronavirus puts pressure on council finances - report
There is a “high risk” Dudley Council will need to dip into savings to balance the books this year as a result of extra costs - including those incurred fighting the coronavirus.
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Leader in £10 million government plea
The leader of Dudley Council has written to the government to ask if nearly £10 million in unallocated business grants can be used to support the borough’s tourist attractions and town centres fight back from the coronavirus crisis.
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Reduced council tax bills for low income households
Reduced council tax bills will be sent out to low income households over the next few weeks as part of a £3million help package.
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Cash boost for Halesowen BID
Finance chiefs have hailed Dudley as “ahead of the curve” after £50,000 of financial support was given to businesses in Halesowen.
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Double package of financial help for businesses
Businesses across Dudley borough are receiving a £69million boost from a “double-barrelled” rescue package.
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New phone line offering benefits advice
A new helpline has been set up offering benefits advice for people in the borough affected by the coronavirus outbreak.