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PJ Ellis at BCIMO-2

Insight and inspiration on offer for Dudley firms at innovation expo

Entrepreneurs from Dudley borough will get inspired to innovate and take their businesses to the next level at an expo on Tuesday.

The Mayor of Dudley with former workers at the Round Oak Steelworks

Former workers see Round Oak Steelworks monument unveiled

A number of former workers at the Round Oak Steelworks turned out to a see a monument unveiled in Brierley Hill honouring the historic site.

Councillor Damian Corfield, cabinet member for higways and environment with a newly installed public electric vehicle charging point (2)

First on-street electric chargers for the borough

The first public electric vehicle charge points have been installed as part of a borough-wide strategy to make electric vehicles more accessible.

Apprentice achieves level 4 working on Dudley Interchange

Local apprentice praised for work on scheme

A local young man has been praised for playing his part in work to develop the Dudley Interchange during his apprenticeship programme.

mayor of dudley cllt hilary bills promotes the 2025 civic awards

Reminder to nominate for Mayor’s Civic Awards

People can still nominate those who go above and beyond for their community ahead of the 22nd annual Mayor’s Ball and Civic Awards. 

Two girls walking to school

2025 secondary school places decisions to be published soon

Parents are being reminded to keep an eye on their inbox as secondary school decision emails will be sent next week

Dudley Council House cropped cropped cropped cropped-2

Council house to be lit up in yellow to mark Covid milestone

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

STREET RACING BANNED

Black Country street racing injunction remains in place

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".

Car Parking Meter on Tower Street, Dudley cropped

Car parking charges to be frozen for five years

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

Children enjoying sport

Black Country Partners Awarded Nearly £1.3 Million From Sport England To Tackle Physical Inactivity

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

lye library interior

Lye makes Library of the Year shortlist

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

Cllr Damian Corfield at the night time blitz on potholes in Brierley Hill

More than £8 million spent on roads and potholes

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