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Defendant pleads guilty to money laundering

A defendant has pleaded guilty to money laundering and ordered to pay in excess of £9,000 after being part of a scam, which cloned the details of a Dudley-borough business.  

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Story of Post Office scandal brought to the stage in Dudley

A best-selling author who lifted the lid on the struggles of hundreds of postmasters falsely accused by the Post Office of fraud is appearing in Dudley next week.

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50,000 sign up to MyDudley in just four months

MyDudley, Dudley Council’s new, easy to use online platform has signed up a massive 50,000 new accounts since it launched at the end of November.

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Trailers of rubbish dumped in Lye

Trailers packed full of rubbish have been dumped in Lye as part of an organised crime racket which has cost more than £150,000 to clean up over the last five years.

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£140k Arts Council Funding for Lye Library

VR headsets, IT hublets and improved seating, shelving and flooring are on their way to Lye Library thanks to funding from the Arts Council.

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Brothers hit with £11,000 court bill for selling vapes illegally

Two brothers have been ordered to pay more than £11,000 by a court after threatening trading standards officers investigating their shop for the illegal sale of vapes.

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Dudley marks ten years of same sex marriage

Dudley Council is marking the 10-year anniversary of when the first same sex marriage ceremony was held in the UK.

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Council to join wider region in marking anniversary

Dudley Council is joining organisations across the region to mark 50 years since the creation of the West Midlands county.

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Council formally adopts Climate Action Plan

Dudley Council has formally adopted its first Climate Action Plan.

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Easter Bank Holiday opening times

Find out which council services are open and when this Easter

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New rules on postal voting

People can register for a postal vote to have their say in this year’s elections but need to be aware of new rules when posting them.

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Easter fun at libraries

Parents can keep youngsters busy this Easter with a host of free activities at Dudley borough libraries.