23/04/2020
With lockdown in effect, initial figures revealed today – World Earth Day – suggest a decline in air pollution in the borough.
23/04/2020
Dudley Town Hall will be lit up in blue and green tonight (Thursday 23 April) in support of the ‘Clap for Carers’ initiative.
22/04/2020
Bus drivers and train conductors are among frontline transport staff now being tested for coronavirus in the West Midlands.
22/04/2020
Wolverhampton’s Central Youth Theatre, which had previously warned it was at risk of closure without a permanent base, is celebrating getting a new home after striking a deal with the city council.
22/04/2020
Local people will have more opportunities to improve their digital skills during the Covid-19 shutdown, thanks to new training courses funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority
21/04/2020
Dramatic picture captures the ongoing demolition of an eyesore that has been a blot on the Dudley skyline for almost two decades.
20/04/2020
Dudley Council bosses are getting behind a regional campaign that’s encouraging people to return to the caring profession.
20/04/2020
A call to arms for the region’s businesses to step up and produce or donate protective clothing for those on the coronavirus frontline has been met with an overwhelming response.
20/04/2020
Parents and carers in Dudley are urged to be extra vigilant of the potential dangers in and around the home, as young children look for things to do during the coronavirus lockdown.
20/04/2020
A City of Wolverhampton councillor has hit out at “baseless myths” around a link between 5G mobile technology and coronavirus
20/04/2020
The CLA is calling on the public to help farms feed the nation and save this year’s harvest.
20/04/2020
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is now accepting applications. Employers can now claim online for a grant for 80% of their furloughed employees’ salaries, up to a maximum of £2,500 per employee
17/04/2020
Parents and carers in Sandwell are urged to be extra vigilant of potential dangers in and around the home as young children look for things to do during the coronavirus outbreak.
17/04/2020
Dudley Council is encouraging residents to join City Nature Challenge while #DudleyStaysHome during the coronavirus lockdown.
17/04/2020
Physical activity providers such as gyms, companies that run gyms for local councils and personal trainers could benefit from a scheme to improve the sector’s digital skills.
17/04/2020
The Black Country are working hard to find new solutions and provide support the ongoing Covid-19 disruption.