Media Releases

There were huge cheers from around the Black Country today as the region became an official, world-famous UNESCO Global Geopark.

A popular antique and collectors fair will be the first public event to return to the grounds of Himley Hall this weekend.

Family favourites are coming to the big screen next month when a drive-in cinema rolls in to Himley Hall and Park next month.

Businesses in town centres across Dudley borough are being consulted on measures put in place as part of plans to keep people safe during the coronavirus pandemic.

Council bosses and police have put pen to paper on a new joint agreement to tackle unauthorised traveller encampments in the borough.

The timetable for developing a new blueprint for how land across the Black Country could be regenerated in future years has been revised, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

A Dudley borough nature reserve that attracts thousands of visitors from across the country every year is set to benefit from a new wardens base and education centre.

Dudley Council is backing a national day of celebration this weekend to mark the birthday of the NHS.

Artists and photographers are being asked to come forward to capture the spirit of the region as part of the Black Country Festival.

Dudley Performing Arts students are looking forward to performing for a virtual audience with an online music festival this weekend as part of this year's virtual Black Country Festival celebrations.

Dudley Council is writing to pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants to help them re-open safely this weekend.

Stourbridge continues to celebrate being a Fairtrade Town after the National Fairtrade Foundation renewed its status.