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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

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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.

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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.

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Booking open for 2025/26 garden waste permits

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

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Council budget has support for those most in need

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

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Community funding boosted

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

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Council tax to rise by 4.99 per cent from April

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

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Superstitions at Sedgley

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.

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Mayor personally thanks bin men for their efforts

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

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Sign up to energy switch scheme

Residents can now sign up to the latest energy switching scheme which could help them save money on their bills.

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New writing group at Cradley Library

Cradley Library in Dudley is running a monthly creative writing group from Thursday 27 February.

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Council improvement plan gets the go-ahead

A plan to create an improved, lean and financially stable council delivering essential high-quality services to Dudley borough residents has been approved.