More than 1,000 have already had their say on plans to invest an extra £7.5million into Dudley Council services. Dudley Council bosses today urged people to make sure they have their say on one of the biggest investments in Dudley Council services in a decade. Money has already been earmarked […]

A new book that busts marketing myths and sleazy sales tactics holds the key to success for therapeutic businesses. I’ve Got Your Back (Rethink Press) by Helen Bullen, an award-winning clinic owner and qualified Osteopath, teacher, and experienced business mentor, explores five key principles to help therapists turn their passion into […]

 City of Wolverhampton Council obtained approval from the High Court, Birmingham District Registry, to continue to protect the city’s most vulnerable sites against unauthorised encampments. In October 2018, the High Court granted an injunction for 3 years, with an order for a review hearing to take place after 12 months, […]

Hundreds of Sandwell childcare professionals attended a special award ceremony evening to acknowledge and celebrate the hard work and high level of childcare in Sandwell. The celebration at WS10 Conference Centre in Wednesbury was organised by the Sandwell Family Information Service and Sandwell Quality Early Years and Childcare Team. The […]

People are being urged to shop local and support their borough high streets as part of this year’s Small Business Saturday campaign. The theme of this year’s national initiative is ‘find your local hero’ and Dudley Council will be supporting it with a social media advent calendar, celebrating local businesses. […]

A much-praised scheme to help dependent drinkers in Sandwell while easing the pressure on emergency services has won a top national award, the second in two months. A much-praised scheme to help dependent drinkers in Sandwell while easing the pressure on emergency services has won a top national award, the […]

Dudley Council is delivering waste collection calendars to all borough households ahead of 2020. Residents will see that their collection day remains unaltered but calendars have been designed to remind people when to place their waste out for collection. The calendars cover collection details for dark grey bins (non-recyclable waste), […]

A Sandwell Council employee has won a national award for her working in helping hundreds of people in the borough to lose weight. Maxine Dixon won the UK Public Health Practitioner Award for Improving Public Health Practice for the council’s much-praised Weight2GO programme. Maxine, who is a weight management project […]

There are free market stalls up for grabs for new and expanding businesses on Small Business Saturday. Dudley Council has partnered with Tudor Markets to offer a limited number of free market stalls on Dudley Market on Saturday December 7 to celebrate and promote the national initiative, which encourages people […]

City of Wolverhampton’s ‘Shop a tipper’ campaign has been announced as a winner in this year’s Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) Excellence Awards. The CIEH Excellence Awards is the premier international awards scheme for recognising and celebrating excellence and achievement in environmental health. The awards highlight the individuals, organisations […]