Media Releases

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Dudley Council and HSE supporting businesses to be Covid-secure

Dudley Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check and ensure borough businesses have Covid-secure measures in place to help tackle coronavirus.

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Builder lands £13k bill for poor workmanship

A builder, whose workmanship was so poor that an extension he constructed at a Stourbridge property had to be demolished and rebuilt, has been prosecuted in a case brought by Dudley Council’s Trading Standards.

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Lye owner sentenced for food hygiene offences

The previous owner of a retail butcher in Lye has pleaded guilty to eight food hygiene offences, following a food inspection from Dudley Council.

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Beware of census bogus callers

Residents across the borough are warned to be on their guard for bogus callers claiming to be following up on this year’s Census.

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Rogue Roofer Found Guilty of poor workmanship

A rogue roofer whose workmanship was so poor that a new flat roof he fitted at a Halesowen home had to be replaced five months after installation has appeared in court.

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Rogue Gas fitter guilty of fraud

A rogue gas fitter who falsely claimed to be Gas Safe registered before carrying out unsafe work at consumers’ homes has been prosecuted by Dudley trading standards.

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Pizza boss fined for food hygiene and health and safety breaches

A pizza takeaway boss has been ordered to pay more than £2,600 for a string of food hygiene and health and safety offences at his Halesowen premises including dirty sinks, surfaces and equipment.

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Tobacco raid in Brierley Hill

Dudley Council’s trading standards officers supported West Midlands Police yesterday as part of an operation to crack down on illegal tobacco trading.

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Rogue builder found guilty of poor quality work

A rogue builder who carried out work to a poor standard has been prosecuted in a case brought by Dudley Trading Standards

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Traffic emissions down on World Earth Day

With lockdown in effect, initial figures revealed today – World Earth Day – suggest a decline in air pollution in the borough