Media Releases

The final stage of the household support fund will open to applications next week.

Applications for pupils starting in reception in September 2024 close on 15 January and should be made online where possible.

A final hearing into an injunction banning street racing in the Black Country will be heard by the High Court next month.

People can have their say on polling stations across Dudley borough in the build up to a series of elections in the Spring.

A trader advertising PlayStation 5 equipment for sale on Twitter (now X) has been sentenced after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering. 

This year’s Black Country Festival should be “the biggest and best yet” after netting a major funding boost, the leader of the council said today. (Thu)

Residents are being given the chance to have their say on how money is shared amongst services for people in the annual Dudley Council budget consultation.

Residents will be asked to pay £3 a month* for garden waste collections from April – but will get the service all year round.

More than £40million extra funding looks set to be pumped into services for adults and children to tackle massive financial strain on the system.

Residents across Dudley borough will continue to pay some of the lowest council tax bills in the country despite a planned 4.99 per cent increase.

A mother-of-five from Brierley Hill has been hit with a court bill of more than £1,000 just before Christmas after being caught breeding and selling puppies illegally.

Residents can build up their strength and balance in the New Year by taking part in a new exercise challenge developed by Dudley Council’s public health team.