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Cllr Damian Corfield next to an abandoned trailer of tyres in Narrowboat Way, Brierley Hill.

Tyres dumped illegally as part of organised crime

A dilapidated trailer full of tyres has been dumped in Dudley as part of an organised crime spree.

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Council issues a stark warning on dog fouling ahead of action day

Dudley Council’s cabinet member has issued a warning to dog owners that they must pick up after their pooch or face the consequences.

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Fly-tip plea to catch offenders

Fly-tippers hit Dudley borough more than 240 times a month prompting council bosses to call on the public for their help in catching them.

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Street lights LED conversion programme to get underway

A three-year programme to convert around 24,000 borough street lights to LED will get underway next month.

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New quadbikes to fight weeds

The fight against weeds will “go to a new level” after Dudley Council took on three quadbikes to make spraying more efficient.

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“Get tough” on potholes – highways boss

Thousands of square metres of pothole repairs and patching have been completed in Dudley borough over the past few weeks as highways bosses vowed to “get tough” on road defects.

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Residents invited to have their say on play areas

People who live in Dudley borough are being invited to have their say on play areas in parks and open spaces.

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Lifesaving equipment installed at nature reserve

Lifesaving equipment has been installed at a borough nature reserve after its friends group successfully secured council funding.  

Left to right volunteer June McAuliffe, councillor Steve Clark, and volunteer Donna Haddock with 16 month old Cooper Flurry-Haddock

Litter Busters launch

Dudley Council has said thank you to its dedicated volunteer litter pickers with the launch of Dudley Borough Litter Busters at Himley Hall this week.

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Pothole crews out to identify snow damage

Highways engineers are taking immediate action to identify potholes and defects on Dudley borough roads caused by last week's snow and ice.

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More fines for fly-tippers

More than £1,600 in fines have been issued in the fight against fly-tipping in Dudley borough – and council bosses need people’s help to catch more offenders.

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Green care apprentices thanked

Six green care apprentices, who have undertaken horticulture and landscaping qualifications, were presented with certificates at a Dudley Council event yesterday.