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August 6, 2026
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Published by John Goodman

Coombeswood Canal Trust: The Hidden Gem at the End of the Canal

There are some places that feel as though they’ve been quietly waiting to be discovered. Tucked away among the industrial estates of Halesowen, Hawne Basin is one of them. At first glance, it is exactly what you might expect from
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August 1, 2026
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Published by Dudley CVS

Find your next volunteer opportunity today!

Looking to make a difference with your time? Then you are in the right place! Here you’ll find a range of volunteering opportunities available across the Dudley Borough where you can get involved and make a difference to your community!
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July 17, 2026
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Published by Richard Moss

From Feeling Overwhelmed to Looking Forward: Destiny’s Social Prescribing Journey

When 24-year-old Destiny was referred to Integrated Plus by Dudley Talking Therapies, she was looking for social support and free activities to help improve her wellbeing. However, it quickly became clear that there were several interconnected challenges affecting her daily
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July 13, 2026
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Published by Becky

Restoring wellbeing, building community, providing hope: The Afiyya Foundation’s journey

For families experiencing hardship across Lye, Dudley borough and the wider West Midlands, timely support can make all the difference. That’s why we’re delighted that The Afiyya Foundation has officially become a registered charity, opening new opportunities to provide hope,
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July 9, 2026
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Published by Dudley CVS

Dudley CVS Awards 2026 – Celebrating Community Action across Dudley borough

Dudley CVS is hosting its annual community action awards, celebrating the amazing contributions that volunteers and community organisations make to our communities across Dudley borough. Whether it’s making our green spaces welcoming and safe, supporting disadvantaged communities, providing opportunities for
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July 9, 2026
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Published by Dudley CVS

The Mary Stevens Hospice Volunteer Recruitment Event – Thursday 16th July

Are you looking to volunteer? Why not join The Mary Stevens Hospice as part of their Many Ways to Give Campaign to learn more about becoming a Hospice Volunteer. When: Thursday July 16th from 4.00pm – 6.30pm Where: The Education
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June 30, 2026
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Published by Dudley CVS

Cultural & Creative Investment Programme Grant Scheme

Dudley Council has launched a new grants scheme in partnership with West Midlands Combined Authority. The fund aims to unlock under-used infrastructure, widen access to cultural experiences, and drive inclusive, place-based regeneration through culture. ​ Cultural and Creative Investment Programme funding
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June 30, 2026
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Published by Dudley CVS

Get your free online fundraising pack from easyfundraising

Whatever your fundraising goals are, the team at easyfundraising can help you get there. This month, they are offering 250 exclusive online fundraising packs to community organisations in our area. How to get yours To get your hands on your
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June 29, 2026
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Published by Dudley CVS

Small Charity Week 2026 round up

Small Charity Week happens each year. It’s a national campaign to recognise the impact that small charities have. Small Charity Week defines small charities as having an annual income under £1million. In reality, we know that the vast majority of
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