Dan Sharp

Molyneux Bay, Wolverhampton

Club Journalist at Wolves

Club journalist at @Wolves. Former Black Country news hack. Bearded ginger. Husband. Father. My views don't matter...

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Countdown to elections is on - but don't forget to register!

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Countdown to elections is on - but don't forget to register! PEOPLE throughout Dudley Borough are being reminded to make sure they are registered to vote in the upcoming elections. The delivery of thousands of poll cards signals the countdown to both the local and general elections which take place in six weeks time on May 7.
Dudley borough tenants and residents meetings for April

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Dudley borough tenants and residents meetings for April A SERIES of tenants and residents meetings are being held across Dudley Borough during April. The meetings are a way for local residents to take an active role in the running of their communities with groups discussing issues relating to the estates as well as ideas of how improvements can be made to enrich resident’s lives.
Council release updated tenant handbook

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Councillor Gaye Partridge, cabinet member for housing. DUDLEY Council has released an updated handbook to keep tenants informed about their rights and responsibilities. The guide contains information and guidance about tenancies, including welfare reforms, paying rent, repairs and maintenance, how to become involved in the running of their estates, service standards and housing options.
Dudley's Home Improvement Service receives commendation

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Charlotte Bennett and Helen Langley from Dudley Council's Home Improvement Service receiving the commendation from Carl Petrokofsky, of Public Health England. A DUDLEY Council service has been commended for its work in helping to tackle social care issues such as loneliness and winter related deaths. The council’s Home Improvement Service outshone about 200 organisations to win a commendation at the national Foundations award.
Fourteenth consecutive RoSPA win for Dudley Council's housing team

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Fourteenth consecutive RoSPA win for Dudley Council's housing team COUNCIL employees are jumping for joy after winning their 14th consecutive gold award for safety. Dudley Council’s housing service’s construction team are among the winners in the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2015.
Council to give cash to disabled activity providers

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Cllr Tim Crumpton, Dudley's cabinet member for children's services. PROVIDERS of activities for disabled children have got the chance to put in their bid for a share of cash from Dudley Council. Bids of up to £499 are being sought from organisations which provide children with new and exciting opportunities while enabling parents to have a break from caring.
Hundreds of homes kept warm thanks to to council winter scheme

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Hundreds of homes kept warm thanks to to council winter scheme MORE than 800 households across the borough were kept warm throughout the cold months thanks to Dudley Council’s winter warmth scheme. The scheme offered a range of assistance, support and information to anyone who may be struggling to keep their home warm. Assistance to 837 homes was given out and included visits to offer specialist energy advice, support with tariff switching and practical help to keep homes warm.
Tributes paid to former Mayoress of Dudley

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

TRIBUTES have been paid by council leaders to a former Mayoress of Dudley who died last month, aged 65. Michelle Mottram, the wife of former mayor, Councillor Melvyn Mottram, passed away on January 28. During her time as mayoress in 2012 and 2013, Michelle, joined Melvyn in working tirelessly to promote the borough. The pair also raised more than £25,000 for their chosen charities - Dudley Stroke Association and Diabetes UK, Stourbridge, Dudley and District support group.
Council house rent rates frozen for first time in decade

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Council house rent rates frozen for first time in decade COUNCIL house rents across Dudley borough are being frozen for the first time in a decade. Proposals which had been put forward by Labour Councillor Gaye Partridge, Dudley Council’s cabinet member for housing, were agreed upon at Monday (February 23) evening’s full council meeting.
Free childcare still available for eligible two-year-olds

Sep 3, 2024 | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Dan Sharp

Free childcare still available for eligible two-year-olds PARENTS across the borough are being urged to take up the offer of free childcare places for eligible two-year-olds. The government currently funds childcare for children who meet certain criteria and Dudley Council’s Time for Twos team is currently assessing applicants. People who receive certain benefits, have an income less than £16,190 per year, or have a child with a disability or special educational need, may be eligible.

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12 Jun 25

And bring back FA Cup replays while we’re at it!

Dan Sharp @danjsharp

12 Jun 25

With the ‘big six’ always complaining about fixture congestion, why don’t the FA stop those competing in Europe from taking part in the League Cup? As well as fewer games for them, it offers every other club in the 92 a chance to win silverware and qualify for Europe #wwfc

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Things are changing in the EFL Cup for the 2025-26 season! 😮 #BBCFootball

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9 Jun 25

Hope Rayan smashes it at City - apart from when he faces us! #wwfc

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Articles

Countdown to elections is on - but don't forget to register!

Dudley borough tenants and residents meetings for April

Council release updated tenant handbook

Dudley's Home Improvement Service receives commendation

Fourteenth consecutive RoSPA win for Dudley Council's housing team

Council to give cash to disabled activity providers

Hundreds of homes kept warm thanks to to council winter scheme

Tributes paid to former Mayoress of Dudley

Council house rent rates frozen for first time in decade

Free childcare still available for eligible two-year-olds

Journalists covering the same region

Annie Gouk

Thamayanthi McAllister

Ryan Smith

Charlie Case

Matt Hutchinson

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