Dudley Council works hard to ensure its services continue to run during the winter period. However, some services will be affected by the severe weather.
We have 6,000 tonnes of grit and a fleet of eight gritters, to bolster a network of more than one thousand grit bins across the borough if the weather takes a turn for the worst.
or become a snowbusterin your street. We'll supply you with kit to clear your immediate area if you have vulnerable family members or neighbours. Packs will be available shortly
Bin and recycling collections are running wherever possible today although there could be some delays and disruption.
If you have a scheduled collection for today and it is not made please leave bins or recycling at the kerbside if possible, we will endeavour to collect it as soon as possible.
Most schools contact parents directly if there are any closures. We also advise you to check your school's website.
So far we are aware of the following closures:
Amblecote
Ashwood Park
Beechwood
Belle Vue
Blanford Mere
Bramford
Brier
Brierley Hill
Caslon
Cherry Tree
Christ Church
Colley Lane
Cotwall End
Cradley C of E
Crestwood Park
Dormston
Ellowes
Fairhaven
Halesbury
Halesowen CofE
Ham Dingle
Hawbush
Hob Green
Howley Grange
Jesson's
Kate's Hill
Kingswinford Acadmey
Manor Way
Netherbrook Primary
Netherton Park Nursery
Newfield Park
Old Park
Pedmore CE
Pens Meadow
Priory Primary
Queen Victoria
Red Hall
Redhill
Ridgewood High
Roberts
Russells Hall
Sledmere
St James CE Primary
St Joseph's Stourbridge
St Mary's Catholic
Summerhill
Sutton School
Tenterfields
Thorns Collegiate
Wallbrook
Windsor High
Withymoor
Wollescote
Woodsetton
Woodside
Wordsley
People are also advised to listen to local radio stations for up to the minute information and we have provided a selection of radio websites here which may offer additional information.
Our Snowbusters scheme offers free Snowbusters packs to anyone happy to help neighbours, or local communities to clear paths, walkways or drives of snow and ice during wintry weather. Packs are available via the council's winter warmth service on 01384 817086