Media Releases

A competition has been launched giving children the chance to name the council’s new waste trucks – with the chance to win a £300 prize for their school.

People came together for an organised litter pick in Dudley town centre.

Nearly £50,000 is to be spent on improvements to a children’s play area in Cradley.

People from across Dudley borough are marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, when German forces surrendered to Allied powers.

Would-be street racers are being warned that they could face jail if they breach a High Court injunction in place across the Black Country.

Flowers left in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II have been laid down as compost at a borough memorial garden.

Volunteers at Wordsley Park have welcomed section 106 funding for improvements totalling almost £25,000.

Residents across the borough are being thanked for their support in keeping the borough clean and green, as Dudley Council undertakes its spring and summer spruce up.

Council contractors are working nights to blitz potholes on roads across the borough.

Christmas celebrations in Dudley borough are going green, with 12 trees having been permanently planted in central locations across the borough this week.

Dudley Council Countryside Service has teamed up once again with The King’s Trust (formerly Prince’s Trust) to deliver training for 18 to 30 year olds in practical conservation.

The injunction banning street racing in the Black Country has been permitted to continue by the High Court following a hearing in Birmingham yesterday (Wednesday 26 February, 2025) – with judge, The Honourable Mr Justice Ritchie, finding it to be "very effective".