civic/17 Sept 2026
Vehicles checked in council operation
Dudley Council inspected 51 school transport vehicles at Merry Hill on 16 September. All drivers presented licence and insurance evidence. No major…
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civic/10 Sept 2026
Cabinet to discuss elected members checks
Dudley Council cabinet will consider proposals to renew DBS checks for elected members and introduce Enhanced checks for roles in children's services and…
civic/1 Sept 2026
Residents invited to help shape Dudley Council’s future priorities
Dudley Council is asking residents, businesses and community organisations to help shape its priorities for the next decade through surveys and…
civic/29 Aug 2026
Dudley Council accepts Ofsted findings and commits to accelerating improvements for children and families
Dudley Council has acknowledged Ofsted's findings that children's services have not met expected standards. The council says improvements are already…
civic/28 Aug 2026
Charity boxing showdown raises almost £28K
Dudley Council leader Patrick Harley and former councillor Shaz Saleem boxed at Dudley Town Hall to raise £27,685 for local charities including…
civic/28 Aug 2026
Dudley to honour Battle of Britain heroes
Over 120 RAF Air Cadets and armed forces veterans will march through Dudley town centre on 13 September to honour Battle of Britain heroes. Road closures…
civic/26 Aug 2026
Andrew Road car park improvement works
Andrew Road car park in Halesowen closes from 31 August for two-day resurfacing works. Drivers must remove vehicles before 7pm.
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