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Brierley Hill will set the stage for a series of eco community events this month, as part of a national campaign to tackle climate change and protect nature.

Dudley Council’s work to maximise energy from waste and potentially save millions of pounds is up for a national award.

Start-ups and small businesses from Dudley borough will be showcasing their goods at a street market in Halesowen town centre this Saturday.

A ground-breaking approach to give a local council flexibility in shaping its energy, heat and waste strategy could save up to £2million a year.

New ways of killing weeds in grass and flower beds could be adopted permanently after successful trials last year, a committee will be told.

Residents are being offered the chance to make an early start on getting their gardens ready for spring – by booking three extra fortnightly green waste collections between February and March.

People only have until Friday (November 18) to complete a climate change survey and comment on how they and the council can reduce their impact on the planet.

Roadshows are happening across the borough next week for people to share their thoughts about how they and the council can work together to tackle climate change.

Residents are being called on for their views on how they and the council can work together to tackle climate change.

Dudley is the first in the region to secure funding for an innovative carbon busting project, designed to bring neighbourhood carbon emissions down.

A green scheme to help tenants save on their energy bills is up for a national award.

A new look cabinet team was unveiled today with the leader of Dudley Council hailing it as key to building on the borough’s successes.