Media Releases

Dudley Council House will be lit up in yellow next week to mark the fifth anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic.

The injunction banning street racing in the Black Country has been permitted to continue by the High Court following a hearing in Birmingham yesterday (Wednesday 26 February, 2025) – with judge, The Honourable Mr Justice Ritchie, finding it to be "very effective".

The cost of charges on council-owned car parks across the borough will be frozen for five years, it was revealed today.

Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton among 53 new places across England receiving new tranche of funding

Lye Library in Dudley has been chosen as a finalist in The Bookseller’s Library of the Year award for 2025.

More than £8 million has been spent by the council repairing potholes and resurfacing roads and pathways since April, new figures reveal.

Residents can now book or renew their annual subscription for garden waste collections.

Dudley Council has set aside more than £1million to help borough residents who are facing the most extreme financial difficulties.

Community forum funding has received a boost with the £240,000 for small community bids and events reinstated.

Residents in Dudley borough will continue to pay among the lowest council tax bills in the country, despite a 4.99 per cent rise.

Have you ever wondered where superstitions come from and why they’re so powerful? Join Professor Black at Sedgley Library, Dudley, on 1 March at 1pm to be enlightened – and a little scared.

The Mayor of Dudley thanked the borough’s bin men for their efforts during a visit to the depot this week.