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Mayor receives flu jab

Mayor encourages take up of flu vaccine

The Mayor of Dudley has had the flu vaccine and encourages others to get vaccinated too in the fight against the highly contagious infection.

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Dudley public health releases annual report

Dudley Council has published the ‘Director of Public Health Annual Report’ for 2021 to 2022.

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Library activities for autumn half term

Parents can keep youngsters busy this half term with free activities taking place at Dudley borough libraries.

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Winter wellbeing support to help borough residents

Dudley Council is rolling out its ‘winter wellbeing’ campaign, with a range of services available to help people stay safe and keep well over the colder months.

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Covid cases on the rise

Dudley Council’s public health boss is urging eligible people to get vaccinated against covid as the infection “has not gone away.”

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Council backs vision for a smoke free generation

Chiefs at Dudley Council have welcomed Government plans to create a smoke free generation in England and they have pledged that the local authority will play its part.

RSPCA Paw Prints Award

Council wins national award for work protecting animals

Dudley Council has won a national award for its work in protecting animals.

Ian Bevan

Parents urged to make sure jabs are up to date

As children prepare for their return to school next month, parents and carers are being urged to make sure their children are up to date with immunisations before starting school.

Councillor Ian Bevan, cabinet member for public health, Dr Mohit Mandiratta and public health officer Rachael Doyle

Dadpad app is a hit

Hundreds of people in Dudley have downloaded a new app, which provides useful information on caring for babies and young children.

 

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Sir Lenny Henry returns to Dudley Library to launch his picture book You Can Do Anything, Tyrone!

Author, actor and comedian Sir Lenny Henry will launch his children’s picture book, 'You Can Do Anything, Tyrone!' at a special event at Dudley Library.

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Say hello at community benches for Loneliness Awareness Week

People can drop by and say hello at nine spots around Dudley borough this Loneliness Awareness Week, which runs from 12 to 18 June with an additional event on 21 June.

Ian Winfield, Inspirational Tutor of the Year

Top award for deaf Dudley tutor

A deaf Dudley tutor who has made it his life’s work to help other deaf people won a prestigious award last night (18 May).