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  • Widening work to historic bad bend road is on track

    WORK is on track to improve a notoriously dangerous bend on a historic Gornal road. Widening work is currently taking on place Vale Street in Upper Gornal to improve visibility for drivers and pedestrians and to install a 'give way' system.

  • PCSOs thanked for service in Dudley

    THE Mayor of Dudley has thanked four Dudley’s PCSOs for their service to the borough over the last 16 years. Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) joined West Midlands Police and began walking the streets of Dudley for the first time on August

  • Himley Bonfire 2019: how to get tickets

    AUTUMN is almost here, meaning Himley Bonfire is on the horizon. Early bird tickets are now on sale online for the council-run event which returns on Saturday November 2. The event will celebrate 50 years since the Apollo 11 moon landing with

  • Family must pay care costs, ombudsman finds

    THE family of an elderly woman who transferred ownership of her home to avoid paying care fees has been told they will have to pay for her support. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has rejected a claim by the woman’s son that the house