Media Releases

Dudley Council’s chief executive is encouraging people to support a National Day of Reflection tomorrow (23 March) - 12 months to the day when the country went into its first national lockdown due to Covid-19.

Dudley Council has released exciting plans for a new state of the art £12m site at a Dudley borough special school.

Dudley Council has pledged an extra £175,000 for the voluntary and community sector in the borough through Dudley Council for Voluntary Services (DCVS) in recognition of the work the sector has done throughout the pandemic.

Nearly 1,000 businesses across Dudley borough have been praised after successfully meeting covid secure guidelines to help prevent outbreaks of the virus.

Two 10-year-olds from Glynne Primary in Kingswinford have been named as joint winners of a borough-wide poster competition for youngsters around Covid-19.

The owners of a Dudley pub have been ordered to pay more than £10,000 by a court – after environmental health officers found evidence of mice in the premises.

Dudley Council has signed a new four-year contract with the business which supplies IT to borough schools – after bosses hailed their work in helping to keep children learning during the coronavirus pandemic.

A unique food store creating 47 new jobs opened in the borough today, with the Mayor of Dudley in attendance for the ribbon-cutting.

A series of high-profile council buildings and selected primary schools are set to benefit from a zero-carbon initiative.

A new taskforce could be created in the Black Country to drive forward major transport projects in the four boroughs.

Dudley Council is to enter into a formal agreement with Dudley College – as work continues at pace behind the scenes on a new ‘university park’ in the borough.

A new commercial plan has been launched to help Dudley Council bounce back from the pandemic while continuing to offer residents value for money services.