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People at Dudley Canal Trust

Five borough charities receive top honour

The Mayor of Dudley has hailed five borough charities who have today been announced as recipients of the highly prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.

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Online support for families

Parents and carers can get easy access to a wealth of online resources to help them support their children throughout the coronavirus crisis.

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Schools welcome pupils back

Primary school heads and teachers are looking forward to welcoming some of their pupils back next week.

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Crystal Leisure Centre lit up to mark efforts of carers and key workers

Crystal Leisure Centre is the latest council building to be lit up in honour of NHS staff and carers fighting on the frontline against coronavirus.

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New Test and Trace service launches to fight coronavirus

The Government’s new NHS Test and Trace service, designed to help identify, contain and control the spread of coronavirus, has been launched.

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Free PPE equipment to assist returning to school safely

Packages containing masks, aprons, gloves and hand sanitiser are to be given to borough schools as part of measures to ensure children can return safely during the coronavirus pandemic.

Resident Betty with care home manager Nischa

Council team provides tablets to help families keep in touch

Dudley Council is providing care homes and supported living providers with electronic devices to keep residents in contact with loved ones during the pandemic.

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Dudley Market welcome return

Dudley Market is set to welcome the return of more traders and shoppers next week as the government gives the go ahead for outdoor markets to reopen.

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Lyndon’s loving life!

Lyndon Westwood-Wright is loving his new trampoline – after it was put up by a kind-hearted housing maintenance worker at Dudley Council.

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Council highly commended for work to improve mental health

Dudley Council has been nationally recognised for its work in promoting and improving mental health among its staff.

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Faith groups thanked for showing solidarity during pandemic

Community leaders have thanked people of all faiths for the solidarity shown by groups in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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Freedom of Borough part of raft of measures to recognise heroes

Plans to present the Freedom of the Borough to NHS and care workers from the public and voluntary sector in Dudley are gathering pace.