Yellow Heat Health Alert
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a Yellow Heat Health Alert for the West Midlands from 12pm on 4 July to 8pm on 11 July 2026. These alerts are a reminder for everyone to take extra care during the hot weather and to look out for those who may need additional support. For advice on staying cool, signs of heat exhaustion, swimming safely outdoors, fire safety, and more: Summer wellbeing
Dudley Council offers sheltered housing for those over 55 who wish to remain independent but want a little extra security. There are 8 specially built schemes, you can find the details of the location of these below along with a link to the Sheltered Housing enquiry form.
Telephone: 0300 555 2345
