Why Dudley?

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Dudley, a great place to work, rest and play
 
Dudley borough, the heart of the Black Country, is one of the largest boroughs in the country. As a successful Council we are committed to making sure local people get the best possible quality public services and are given every opportunity to realize their potential. We will:
 
  • Listen to what local people say
 
  • Respond to what local people tell us
 
  • Be accountable for performance
 
  • Provide value for money
 
  • Value our workforce and the feeling of freedom that a positive approach to working arrangements can give
 
  • Trust that empowering employees within a successful organisation helps individuals thrive
 
 
Choose Dudley and find a:
 
  • welcoming mixture of culture and diversity with over 300,000 residents
 
  • renowned history in Stourbridge as the capital of the glass industry and you can marvel at the skills of its glass blowers at Broadfield House Glass Museum and the Red House Glass Cone, one of only five remaining cones in the world
 
  • thriving entertainment scene with an exciting calendar of events all year round in our halls, galleries, museums, parks and heritage sites
 
  • relaxing green space environment which makes up 30% of our borough with glorious countryside, parks and nature reserves to enjoy
 
  • fascinating Dudley bug, one of the unique fossils that can be found at Wrens Nest. The first geological National Nature Reserve in the country
 
  • rewarding opportunity to explore miles of cycle ways and our leisure centres fitted with state of the art fitness equipment
 
  • shopping experience that ranges from the Merry Hill Centre, one of the country’s most established shopping centres, to a historic outdoor market in Dudley town centre

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