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Council tenant banned from having visitors to his home

A council tenant has been banned from having visitors to his home following complaints of anti-social behaviour and suspected criminal activity.

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Eight borough beauty spots net prestigious Green Flag Award

Borough parks are celebrating being a cut above the rest after being recognised as some of the UK’s best green and open spaces.

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Dudley Castle ‘at risk’ rating to open up new funding opportunities

The addition of the upstanding remains of Dudley Castle to the Heritage at Risk register will open up new funding opportunities to secure the historic site for future generations, council and zoo bosses said today.

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Dudley Council wins national award

Dudley Council has won a prestigious national award for toppling the “mattress mountain” in the borough.

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Flu Fighters are back in borough schools

A campaign which encouraged thousands of borough children to have the flu vaccine last year is set to return.

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Stay safe on Bonfire Night

Pubs and social clubs in the borough have been instructed to avoid holding organised fireworks displays for Bonfire Night due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Fencing plan to curb vandalism

Fencing could be added to a Stourbridge park bowling green to protect it from repeated damage.

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Energy efficiency drive almost complete

A drive to convert all lights on main roads in the borough to LED will be completed by the end of the year, a report has revealed.

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£700,000 spend proposed on green improvements

Councillors will be asked to back a spend of nearly £700,000 on improving green spaces around the borough’s canal and river network.

Mayor of Dudley, Cllr David Stanley

Mayor the guest of honour for Rotary Club’s US link-up

The Mayor of Dudley joined Stourbridge Rotary Club on a Zoom call to the US – to celebrate more than 30 years of friendship with their stateside twin town.

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Family splash sessions this half-term

Family splash swimming sessions will be on at Dudley and Halesowen leisure centres over the school half-term holiday.

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Volunteer Covid heroes hailed with special awards

The role of volunteers have been hailed in the borough – as a special awards ceremony was held online to crown Dudley’s “Covid Heroes”.