Media Releases

Work to restore and enhance the Grade II listed Sedgley Beacon tower has reached a major milestone, with additional funding secured to begin a second phase of restoration.

Dudley Writers’ Festival is now in full swing, with audiences already enjoying a fantastic programme of author talks across the borough’s libraries – and there is still plenty more to come this June.

A week of free events is being held at Sedgley Library to mark 25 years since opening at the Ladies Walk site.

Bedding plants across Dudley borough are bursting into colour, after Dudley Council reinstated its bedding plants programme earlier this year.

Community groups have just three weeks left to bid for grants of up to £20,000 to deliver projects to make a difference to their local communities in a defined area of Dudley.

Armed Forces Day is returning to Himley Hall and Park later this month, with a packed programme of activity for all the family.

As World Cup fever takes hold, The Mayor of Dudley is working with Stourbridge FC to give people the chance to watch free football matches at the club.

People who live and work in Dudley borough will be invited to have their say on a new local plan, which is being developed, following national changes in planning legislation.

Landlords are being invited to temporarily extend their opening hours as part of the World Cup celebrations.

Veterans are being urged to come forward to have special badges and medals presented by the Mayor of Dudley at this year’s Armed Forces Day event.

The new Mayor of Dudley tonight launched his vision for a ‘BOSTIN Dudley’ celebrating pride, inclusion and community 

The new cabinet has been unveiled today with the leader hailing it as a team which will be ‘delivering for Dudley.’