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Free town centre parking could return as part of extra £2m investment
Nearly £2 million of additional investment proposals – including the return of free parking in town centres - have been backed by senior councillors.
Ice rink plans set to get the green light
Plans to build an ice rink in Dudley town centre are expected to take a major step forward tomorrow.
Drone to be deployed to tackle off-road motorbikes
A drone is to be deployed by Dudley Council to tackle the use of illegal off-road motorbikes across the borough.
Leader promises “full review” of winter maintenance
A full review of Dudley Council’s winter maintenance programme – including the use of grit bins – is to be carried out, the leader of the authority said today.
Leader hails “superb” deal for Ladies Walk
A proposal for Dudley Council to buy Ladies Walk in Sedgley - securing the future of library and health facilities in the town - has been given the green light.
Thousands of Brits making Dudley home, new study reveals
The leader of the council has expressed his delight at a new study which shows Dudley is one of the most popular town destinations nationally for British house movers.
Dudley Council agrees deal for Ladies Walk
Dudley Council has agreed a deal in principle for Ladies Walk in Sedgley, the leader of the authority has revealed.
Reminder to have your say on 2026-27 budget consultation
People are reminded to have their say and help shape future decisions in an updated Dudley Council’s 2026-27 budget consultation.
Council’s out of hours team working to stamp out anti-social behaviour
More than 1,300 calls reporting anti-social behaviour were fielded last year by Dudley Council’s dedicated out of hours team.
Eton College coming to Dudley after government gives go-ahead
Plans to bring Eton College to the borough will go ahead – and the move has been hailed as a “big vote of confidence in Dudley” by the council’s leader.
Council tax increase proposed as part of budget blueprint
Proposals to increase council tax by 4.99 per cent in 2026 will go before cabinet for discussion next week.
Leader hails budget plans as “giant leap” towards financial stability
The leader of Dudley Council says the authority has taken a “giant leap” towards financial stability after budget plans over the next five years were revealed.