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Proposed new government legislation giving local people a bigger say on developments in their towns has been hailed as “fantastic news” by the leader of Dudley Council.

Dudley Council has been shortlisted for a national award for its work in helping to rehabilitate young offenders.

Multi-million pound works to improve Brierley Hill High Street will get under way early next month, it has been revealed.

Hundreds of people turned out to see the Christmas lights switched on today (Sat) in Dudley and Brierley Hill.

More than £100,000 could be spent on a new initiative to tackle traffic outside three borough primary schools during drop off and pick up times.

Christmas is coming – and tickets are still available for a number of fun-packed festive shows at borough halls in the run up to the big day.

Two new housing developments, which will provide 28 new council homes, are underway in Sedgley and Brierley Hill.

Dudley’s youth justice service is calling on volunteers to help make a difference to young people’s lives.

A renewed call for brownfields sites will be launched by Dudley Council as part of its commitment to produce its own Local Plan, if approved by cabinet later this month.

A car dealer has been ordered to pay more than £1,600 and carry out 100 hours of community work after misleading a Sedgley resident into buying a car.

Councillors and officers are determined to continue to improve following a recent Ofsted report.

The Mayor of Dudley has sent a letter of congratulations to Sir John Crabtree OBE on receiving a knighthood in the New Year honours.