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Councillor Corfield and Councillor Clinton with donated items

Council pilots community reuse and recycling event

Dudley Council is asking residents who have items that are too good to throw away to gift them to a community sharing pilot.

child walking

Two School Streets trials could come to borough

Legal traffic orders could come into effect in Dudley borough early next year as part of a pilot scheme to reduce congestion and improve road safety around schools.

Traffic lights

First phase of congestion-busting Kingswinford works almost complete

The first phase of a £1 million scheme to improve traffic flow and safety for pedestrians in Kingswinford and Wall Heath is on track to be completed a month ahead of schedule.

Councillor Rob Clinton - launch of climate change web page

Councillor urges residents to download climate app

As world leaders prepare to discuss climate change at COP28, Dudley Council’s cabinet member for climate change is encouraging residents to play their part with the use of a new app.

Councillor Rob Clinton - launch of climate change web page

Dudley climate action web page now live

Dudley Council has launched a new web page, to help people in Dudley borough understand how the council is reducing its carbon footprint. 

Cllr Dr Rob Clinton

Carbon busting project makes progress

A carbon busting project, which is set to be trialled in Dudley borough, is making progress as key partners come on board.

LED street lighting

Street lights converted to LED

More than 1,000 Dudley borough street lights have already been converted to energy efficient LED in the first month of a three-year replacement programme.

Cllr Damian Corfield and Cllr Dr Rob Clinton promoting

New electric vehicle charging points to be installed

37 new on-street electric vehicle charging points will start to be installed across the borough beginning in late 2023.

Council house lit in green

Recycle Week: This year Dudley is joining The BIG Recycling Hunt.

Now in its twentieth year, Recycle Week is the nation’s biggest annual celebration of recycling.

Composting webinar October 2023

Free composting tips on offer for Dudley residents

Green-fingered residents can learn more about composting and its benefits for their gardens as part of a free webinar later this month.

Councillors take a look at one of the Electric Vehicles that are being trialled by waste management

New fire suppression system set to save nearly £2million

A new state-of-the-art system to manage the risk of potential fires in the council’s Energy From Waste Plant is set to save the authority £1.8m in insurance payments.

Young woman riding a bike for hire

Council to consult on active travel proposals

Dudley Council has launched a two-week consultation about its proposals for new cycle infrastructure in central Dudley.