Media Releases

The West Midlands Cycle Hire Scheme has been rolled out in Stourbridge with people being invited to enjoy their first 30-minute bike ride for free from today.

As Dudley leisure centre prepares to fully reopen for the first time in months and rapid testing is widely available, the centre will no longer be used as a symptom-free Covid-19 testing site.

A landowner who ignored several requests to carry out safety repairs to his property on Colley Gate in Halesowen has been hit with a court order.

Dudley Council has joined forces with partners to help secure long-term foster carers for vulnerable children in care.

Legendary Brummie comic Jasper Carrott has added a second date at Dudley Town Hall for his Stand Up & Rock show later this year.

It’s back to school next week – and parents are being urged to do all they can to help themselves and their children prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Dudley Council is reminding businesses that employ school-age teenagers that work permits are needed to comply with employment laws.

Dudley and Halesowen leisure centres will re-open for gym sessions and lane swimming on Monday (Apr 12) as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Free parking will remain on council-owned car parks in borough town centres to help boost footfall for traders preparing to re-open their businesses next week.

The Red House Glass Cone is getting a spruce up ahead of re-opening to visitors on Monday. (April 12)

Dudley Council will join a national pilot project to help track down positive cases of coronavirus quicker and break chains of transmission.

Dudley Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check and ensure borough businesses have Covid-secure measures in place to help tackle coronavirus.