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Free swimming makes a big splash

More than 10,000 free swimming sessions were taken up by youngsters during the school holidays in Dudley borough this summer.

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Battle of Britain commemorates heroes

The Mayor of Dudley attended a special service on Sunday (19 September) to commemorate the borough’s Battle of Britain heroes.

Cllr Simon Phipps

Carbon reduction scheme on track

Plans to dramatically reduce carbon emissions from Dudley Council buildings by hundreds of tonnes are progressing well, bosses said today.

Cllr Simon Phipps

Regen project hailed as key to vibrant town centre

Council bosses have praised a major project to renovate the historic buildings in Dudley town centre as key to making the town “vibrant and inviting”.

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Work starts on latest CCTV phase

Work has started on phase three of a major expansion of the CCTV network across Dudley borough.

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Covid grants scheme extended

People in Dudley borough who are self-isolating could still be eligible for up to £500 if they are unable to work after a government scheme was extended

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Study into weedkiller ordered

The use of pesticides by Dudley Council will be scrutinised to get to the root tackling weeds in the borough.

Cllr Simon Phipps

Hunt for developer to build “iconic” leisure and retail complex

The search is on to find a developer to help drive forward a major retail and leisure proposal in the heart of Dudley as part of a £1billion regeneration masterplan.

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Black Country Plan drop-in sessions

People can ask questions and submit their written comments on a major plan for housing and employment land across Dudley borough at a series of drop-in sessions.

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First business moves onto Dudley’s Very Light Rail site

A technology company focussed on decarbonising rail freight is the first to move into Dudley as part of the revolutionary Very Light Rail project.

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War memorial improvements start

A historic war memorial in Brierley Hill is to get a make-over as part of a major regeneration plan for the town.

Cllr Simon Phipps

Metro art funding

Dudley’s Metro developments are taking an artistic turn thanks to a £96k grant from Arts Council England.