Media Releases

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Project Rita Award Win Matt Bowsher

Project to help people living with dementia nets national award

An innovative project to help people living with dementia in the borough has won a prestigious national award.

Mayor and leader with town crier in Dudley town centre

Back Dudley’s city bid

The three-month countdown is on to Dudley’s official submission for city status as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations next year.

Himley Hall in autumn

Thousands expected to descend on Himley for return of Musicom

Thousands are expected to turn out on Sunday for a bostin’ celebration of who we are and where we come from, with the return of the Black Country Musicom to Himley.

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TV comic announces two dates at Dudley Town Hall

A popular stand-up comedian has announced his return to Dudley for two dates on his latest tour, following previous acclaimed sell-out shows.

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Phoenix Nights stars to provide the laughs at Black Country Musicom

Two stars of Peter Kay’s cult sitcom Phoenix Nights will head the bill in the comedy tent at this month’s Black Country Musicom.

Kid swimming

Swimming lessons for all ages starting next week

A range of swimming lessons for all ages start next week at Dudley Leisure Centre, with places still available for people to book.

Idlewild (photo by Donald Milne)

Idlewild announce Stourbridge date as part of anniversary tour

Rock band Idlewild are to perform in Stourbridge as part of their special 25th anniversary tour, it has been revealed.

University park fly through

New fly-through video reveals vision of future in Dudley

A new fly-through video has been released showing how the face of a key gateway into Dudley town centre will change thanks to a new £25 million “university park”.

Woodside Library time capsule

Time capsule discovered under library more than a century old

A time capsule buried underneath a borough library which was unearthed during the process of moving it brick by brick to Black Country Living Museum has been opened by experts at Drakon Heritage.

teenager school

Volunteers needed for school panels

Volunteers are needed to sit on two separate panels which take and review important decisions on school admissions and exclusions.

Cllr Karen Shakespeare (3)

Social distancing measures to start being reduced in town centres

Measures put in place to widen walkways in town centres across the borough and aid social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic will start to come down from this week.

Halesowen Leisure Centre

Halesowen pool to close soon as part of multi-million leisure revamp

The pool at Halesowen Leisure Centre is closing at the end of the month for an extended period as part of a multi-million pound revamp of the site.