‘False Accounting’ Warning as Dudley Council Reports Carbon Emissions Drop Wednesday, December 17, 2025 dudley carbon emissions council environment sustainability led energyefficiency accounting cabinet Dudley Council recently announced a 17% reduction in carbon emissions for the 2024/25 period, dropping from 13,209 tonnes of CO2 in 2023/24 to 10,978 tonnes. This decline reflects efforts to streamline the council estate and … Read More
Closure Order Upheld for Bilston Children's Home Following Council Enforcement Wednesday, December 17, 2025 children care healthcare enforcement planning dudley bilston inspection noise community A Dudley Council enforcement notice ordering a children’s home in Bilston to stop operating has been upheld following an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. The property, a two-story semi-detached house on Maslin Drive, had … Read More
Probe into Failed Sale of Midlands Leisure Centre Set to Enter Third Year Sunday, December 14, 2025 dudley leisurecentre sale investigation council developer grantthornton audit delay wellington The prolonged saga surrounding the failed sale of the former Dudley Leisure Centre is now entering its third year without resolution. On December 8, Dudley Council’s Audit Committee was informed that the awaited report … Read More
Midlands Car Wash Forced to Demolish Unauthorized Building Following Council Orders Sunday, December 14, 2025 carwash enforcement planning appeal demolition dudley traffic noise blackheath construction A car wash business located on Shell Corner near Blackheath has been ordered to demolish a building erected without planning permission. Hot Wheelz Car Wash Ltd, based on Belgrave Road, was served an enforcement notice by … Read More
Key Dates for Dudley Christmas and New Year Bin Collections Saturday, December 13, 2025 dudley christmas newyear bins waste recycling collection schedule holiday council Dudley Council has announced important updates to the bin collection schedule for the upcoming Christmas and New Year period. Residents are advised to take note of these changes to ensure their waste and recycling bins are … Read More
Delayed Report on Failed £1.6m Dudley Leisure Site Sale Sparks Councillor Frustration Wednesday, December 10, 2025 dudley council audit investigation landsale leisurecentre grantthornton transparency delays governance Investigators examining the collapse of a £1.6 million land deal involving Dudley Council continue to face significant delays, as critical questions remain unanswered nearly a year after being raised. The controversy centers … Read More