Dudley Council Pays Over £80,000 to Drivers Due to Pothole Damage Amid Ongoing Road Repairs Friday, June 19, 2026 dudley potholes roads repairs compensation council infrastructure maintenance claims highways Over the past five years, Dudley Council has paid out more than £80,000 in compensation to drivers whose vehicles were damaged by potholes. Freedom of Information data reveals that between 2021 and 2025, the council spent a … Read More
Dudley Council Approves New Gastro Pub in Sedgley and Dance Studio at Kingswinford School Wednesday, June 17, 2026 sedgley dudley gastropub planning development dancestudio hospitality highstreet kingswinford council Sedgley is set to welcome a new gastro pub after Dudley Council planners approved the change of use for a vacant High Street unit. The premises, which includes a ground-floor shop with two floors of residential accommodation … Read More
Dudley Council Rejects Controversial HMO Conversion in Brierley Hill Wednesday, June 17, 2026 dudley brierleyhill hmo conservation planning victorian architecture housing council development Dudley Council planners have rejected a contentious proposal to convert a vacant office building in Brierley Hill into an 18-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO). The site, located between High Street and Albion Street, … Read More
Dudley Council to Cover Funding Gap for Holiday Food Programme Supporting Low-Income Families Tuesday, June 16, 2026 dudley council funding holiday food children lowincome support programme education Dudley Council is set to address a funding shortfall in its Holiday Food Activities Programme (HAF) by allocating money from its own resources. The programme, which supports over 13,000 children eligible for free school … Read More
Cost of Dudley Council’s Local Plan Exceeds Half a Million Pounds Despite Being Outdated Monday, June 15, 2026 dudley council localplan housing development planning funding government infrastructure legislation Dudley Council has incurred expenses exceeding £600,000 for a local plan designed to guide housing and development until 2041—only for the plan to become outdated as soon as it is adopted. At a cabinet meeting on June 11, … Read More
Dudley Reform UK Demands Answers on Borough’s Decline and Delays in New Waste Tip Saturday, June 13, 2026 dudley reformuk conservatives environment waste recycling flytipping council publicservices community Dudley Reform UK has raised serious concerns over the declining condition of the borough, urging the ruling Conservative council to provide clear answers and tangible solutions. The group highlights the absence of a permanent … Read More