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Proposals to increase council tax by 4.99 per cent in 2026 will go before cabinet for discussion next week.

The leader of Dudley Council says the authority has taken a “giant leap” towards financial stability after budget plans over the next five years were revealed.

The Red House Glass Cone in Stourbridge is brimming with seasonal cheer as it hosts a range of festive activities throughout November and December.

Following Remembrance Week, Dudley Council has proudly renewed and strengthened its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant — a powerful promise to honour and support those who serve, have served, and their families.

Dudley Council House will be lit up in blue tomorrow (Fri) to recognise its care leavers.

A screening of the film classic Scrooge - with the original music being played by a live orchestra – is on at Stourbridge Town Hall in the run up to Christmas.

Dudley Library is hosting the History of Castle Hill exhibition until the New Year, when it will be put on permanent display in Dudley Zoo.

Dudley Council bosses have announced plans for more than £6 million to be invested into selected borough homes, following a successful funding application.

Residents in Cradley have voted against setting up a parish council following a feasibility study.

Dudley Council’s Children’s Services has been commended for its continued progress in a recent Ofsted report, following a focused visit by the government department last month.

Dudley Council chiefs are prepared for the coming winter period, with more than 2,500 tonnes of salt now stocked ready for icy conditions.

Singing superstar Russell Watson is coming to Stourbridge for an intimate evening lifting the lid on his life and career.