Media Releases

The leader of Dudley Council met traders from Brierley Hill Market and found out how one business has transformed itself with cashless payments thanks to a £1,000 grant.

Dudley Council’s leader welcomed The Mayor of the West Midlands to Dudley last week, to share the latest developments on the town centre’s hospitality quarter.

A new bin has been installed outside a Halesowen primary school following complaints from teachers and pupils about litter and dog fouling.

The mayor of Dudley presented a formally bound book of condolence for the Queen, to the borough archives this week.

Swift action by Dudley Council and the police has seen the immediate closure of a council property being used as a drug den.

Local people have received nearly £400,000 in emergency payments this winter, thanks to Dudley Council’s Household Support Fund.

A rogue builder who failed to complete gardening work and issue a refund to a Brierley Hill resident has been prosecuted in a case brought by Dudley Trading Standards.

Special sing-along showings of two hit film musicals will take place at Dudley Town Hall in March, with tickets now on sale.

New ways of killing weeds in grass and flower beds could be adopted permanently after successful trials last year, a committee will be told.

People are being asked to nominate unsung heroes in the borough for a Civic Award.

Residents are being offered the chance to make an early start on getting their gardens ready for spring – by booking three extra fortnightly green waste collections between February and March.

A former headteacher who fraudulently pocketed more than £23,000 from the coffers of a borough special school has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.