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Bike being repaired

Free Dr Bike session this July

Borough residents can make the most of a free bike MOT service this month.

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Love Your Parks Week

People in Dudley are being asked to get behind their local parks by helping to keep them clean as part of a national campaign from Keep Britain Tidy.

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Continued clampdown on vehicles on green spaces

A consultation to extend legislation banning motor vehicles, motorbikes and quadbikes on a number of green spaces has launched this week.

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Energy efficiency nears completion

A programme to convert all street lights on main roads in the borough to energy efficient LED will be completed in the next few months.

Artwork for council anti litter campaign

Hard-hitting campaign continues to target litter louts

Fly-tippers and litter louts are being targeted in a hard-hitting campaign, which coincides with Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean.

Enforcement officer John Scobie, cabinet member Cllr Karen Shakespeare and Sgt John Norgrove, Lye & Amblecote Neighbourhood Policing Team

Waste enforcement swoop

Dudley Council’s waste enforcement team and West Midlands Police clamped down on unlicensed waste carriers with a joint operation this week.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare (3)

Birmingham and Black Country come top in global nature challenge

Dudley Council is thanking people from across Birmingham and the Black Country for supporting the region’s contribution to the annual City Nature Challenge.

Woman riding hire cycle

Cycle hire scheme rides into Stourbridge

The West Midlands Cycle Hire Scheme has been rolled out in Stourbridge with people being invited to enjoy their first 30-minute bike ride for free from today.

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Free parking stays to help traders bounce back

Free parking will remain on council-owned car parks in borough town centres to help boost footfall for traders preparing to re-open their businesses next week.

Councillors visit Lister Road

Top politicians praise staff

Senior politicians have praised front line staff for keeping vital services running throughout the coronavirus pandemic.

Councillors Shakespeare and Harley take a look at pot hole equipment

“Pothole purge” underway

A “pothole purge” is under way in Dudley after a £1million injection to tackle the problem was given the greenlight.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare head shot

Plant your tree in virtual forest campaign

People across the region are playing their part in a virtual forest, in a bid to plant a new tree for every West Midlands resident by 2035.