Media Releases

Manchester United legend Denis Irwin hailed the “fantastic” new £18 million Duncan Edwards Leisure Centre during a visit to the borough today.

An event is being held to celebrate Brierley Hill and its heritage and culture in the town centre this weekend.

Wordsley’s much loved and iconic Red House Cone is set to receive sensitive restoration over the next two years.

An international vehicle electrics specialist is hoping to strengthen its ties with the local business community after moving into Dudley’s DY5 Enterprise Zone.

Dudley Council’s regen boss urges people to “get behind” Cornbow Hall and support upcoming shows after vowing to keep it open.

High level talks around £500 million of investment into Dudley borough are underway following huge success for the authority at an international property exhibition.

Plans for a new multi-million-pound extra care housing development in Brierley Hill will go before cabinet next week.

The six-month countdown is on to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham - with cycling fans looking forward to catching the time trial event as it races through Dudley in August.

Himley Hall is being featured on TV tomorrow. (Wed)

Dudley Leisure Centre will open its doors for the final time on Sunday (Jan 16) – ahead of an exciting brand new £18 million state-of-the-art site opening across the town centre.

The temporary gym and studio at Halesowen Leisure Centre will close from Wednesday – with the new-look site reopening to members just after Christmas following a multi-million revamp.

People are reminded they have a vast tourism trail “on the doorstep” as Dudley borough prepares to celebrate English Tourism Week.