Local Headlines from Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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Nearly £160,000 to be spent in community from developer levy
Nearly £160,000 is to be allocated on three community projects from a levy on developers building in the borough.
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Dudley Council's finances getting back on track
The leader of Dudley Council says the authority has turned a corner in getting its finances back on track to remain financially stable in future years.
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Mean Girls The Musical to visit Wolverhampton Grand
The award-winning 'Mean Girls The Musical' is coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Tuesday 23 – Saturday 27 June 2026.
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Plans for changes at historic hotel rejected
Controversial plans for alterations to a historic Stourbridge hotel have been thrown out by Dudley Council planners.
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New leader elected for Walsall Council
‘An osprey returning to its nest’ is how Councillor Mike Bird described being voted in as leader for the sixth time at Walsall Council.
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Leader hits back after building trade complaints
Dudley Council’s leader blasted builders who accused the authority of ‘rushing’ its local plan for political reasons.