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A Dudley Council apprentice has won a national award for his work in helping to repair and renovate homes across the borough.

Council bosses in Dudley today thanked the thousands of people who took part in a major consultation on the future of housing and employment land across the Black Country.

Free swimming for children will be on offer at the Crystal Leisure Centre in Stourbridge for an extra weekend, following its unexpected closure this week.

Work is underway to build the huge Himley Hall and Park Bonfire for the popular family event, which returns to the park on Saturday November 6.

Tickets are flying off the shelves for this year’s Himley Bonfire, as people eagerly await the return of the popular event on Saturday November 6.

Work on a revamp of Dudley Town Hall to include a new bar and bistro is set to start next month, it has been revealed.

Thousands are expected to turn out on Sunday for a bostin’ celebration of who we are and where we come from, with the return of the Black Country Musicom to Himley.

A popular stand-up comedian has announced his return to Dudley for two dates on his latest tour, following previous acclaimed sell-out shows.

Two stars of Peter Kay’s cult sitcom Phoenix Nights will head the bill in the comedy tent at this month’s Black Country Musicom.

Rock band Idlewild are to perform in Stourbridge as part of their special 25th anniversary tour, it has been revealed.

A time capsule buried underneath a borough library which was unearthed during the process of moving it brick by brick to Black Country Living Museum has been opened by experts at Drakon Heritage.

The popular leisure pool at Stourbridge’s Crystal Leisure Centre will re-open tomorrow (Sat) following eye-catching improvement works.