January 2008

  Primary and secondary school pupils are set to take part in a series of youth debates at Dudley Council’s chamber next week.   Over...

  Dudley Parent Partnership are holding free information workshops for parents with children who have special educational needs.   The...

  A panel of 13-19 year olds will allocate the last share of two funds for young people this Saturday (2 February).   £17,000 (£2K...

    Dudley Council’s £1.2 million bid to update existing warden call systems and install new facilities continues to go from...

  There’s a magical treat in store for borough children this week when a renowned storyteller visits Stourbridge Library.   Julie...

  Former winners of the Mayor’s Civic Awards have been invited to this year’s milestone ceremony to help celebrate the fifth...

  Families using a new advice project in Dudley are more than £47,000 better off thanks to the scheme.     Dudley Council’s...

  Two men caught dropping litter in Lye have each landed court bills of more than £300.   Stuart Colledge of Valley Road in Lye and...

  Local people are invited to add their thoughts to a borough poem in memory of World War Two prisoners of war.   Staff at Stourbridge...

  Dudley folk have displayed their devotion to Ken Dodd, with tickets for his two February shows selling out in advance of the opening night....

  Blackpool’s favourite organist Phil Kelsall is peforming in Dudley next month.   The Blackpool Tower favourite was appointed...

  Children in Halesowen are getting into shape the funky way thanks to a new fitness programme that’s being run at Halesowen Leisure...

  A Stourbridge pub landlady has been fined £2,600 after allowing people to smoke on the premises – in a landmark court hearing...

  Dudley football legend Duncan Edwards will be remembered with a thanksgiving service in the town to mark the 50 th anniversary of his death....

  The Mayor of Dudley ’s charities are in line for a boost after a council worker penned a new children’s book to help raise funds....

  Budding entrepreneurs from Dudley borough schools have battled it out in a Dragons’ Den-style competition.   Around 250 young people...

  Dippy the clown and a friendly dragon will be among the guests celebrating the official opening of a new children and families centre in...

  The Friends of the Wrens Nest group are bringing back the ancient art of hedgelaying to Wrens Nest nature reserve in Dudley this Saturday (Jan...

  Only a few spaces remain on a course for borough carers, which is designed to recognise and develop their skills.   Unpaid carers who...

  Residents claiming housing and council tax benefits across Dudley are being urged to use a popular fast track service.   The Fast Track...