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Plans for new cycle lanes and walking routes set for thumbs up

Plans to develop new cycle lanes and walking routes in the borough to improve air quality and cut congestion are set to be backed by council chiefs.

Cllr Damian Corfield with Colley Gate resident Louise Whitehouse

Fees waived for VE Day 80 street parties

Dudley Council is waiving road closure charges for communities hosting street parties to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Cllr Damian Corfield with Daniel Fildes by Kent Road play equipment

New play equipment for Wollaston park

Families are being invited to enjoy a play area opening event at Kent Road Park in Wollaston during February half term.

Cllr Damian Corfield, Val Bloomer and Rachael Body

Park pump track dedicated to late councillor

Work to create a pump track in a Dudley borough park is nearing completion following a local community fundraising campaign.

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Maintenance work at Stourbridge car park

The upper floors of the Ryemarket carpark will temporarily close for essential maintenance work, starting next month.

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Boost your driving confidence with a free road safety course

Free road safety courses for anyone looking to feel more confident on the roads are being held in Dudley and across the Black Country in 2025.

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Date set for High Court street racing injunction review hearing

A High Court injunction banning street racing in the Black Country remains in force, with a review hearing being held on Wednesday 26 February, 2025.

Parks development manager Daniel Fildes with Councillor Damian Corfield visited High Arcal Park to discuss the plans

New Year gift for Dudley children

Dudley Council has confirmed that improvements will be made to a play area in Upper Gornal next month.

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Council continues work to enhance school road safety

Dudley Council has introduced a new school zone around Woodsetton Special School and Beacon Hill Academy, to help children and families to stay safer when on the school run.

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Older drivers urged to sign up for free road safety course

Free road safety courses for older drivers are being held in Dudley and across the Black Country in 2025.

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Funding to pave way for Stevens Park works

A successful £1.8 million programme of National Lottery funded works at Stevens Park are being boosted by cash from local developers.

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Park visitors updated on parking

People who visit Homer Hill Park are being made aware of some changes to parking enforcement in the area, following a recent consultation.