Media Releases

The temporary travellers’ site in Coseley could be made permanent after the site proved to be a success with a significant drop in the number of illegal encampments across Dudley borough since it opened.

Council bosses in Dudley have pulled out of a regional plan to identify housing and employment land in a bid to “listen to local people” on the use of green belt.

Green fingered residents are once again encouraged to down tools and log on to a virtual composting session this month.

The Mayor of Dudley has encouraged residents to boost their immunity by getting their flu vaccinations and covid autumn boosters.

Swimmers and gym goers will be able to start their weekday workout earlier at the Crystal Leisure Centre from today with new opening times coming into force.

Free call blockers are now available to all residents to help protect them from phone scams.

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

Parents are being reminded that applications for primary school admissions will soon open.

Dudley Council participated in the Birmingham Pride parade for the first time in its history on Saturday afternoon.

A restaurant owner has been ordered to pay £4,000 after admitting breaching food and hygiene standards. 

Plans to extend the Midland Metro to Brierley Hill have been given a massive boost as the government signalled its intention to “accelerate” the £449million scheme.

The Mayor of Dudley met Martin Searle, a British Transplant Games gold medal winner, at the start of this year’s Organ Donation Week (September 26 to October).