Politics Archive
'Hands off our land - farms are for growing food': Council in campaign against solar energy on farmland
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'I was suspended from Reform over row about clipboards' says Walsall councillor, six months after shock by-election win
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Walsall by-election winner is suspended from Reform UK just six months after shock victory in Pelsall
Ill-thought-out cuts to Wolverhampton parking charges causing confusion, chaos and congestion, claims leading Tory
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Walsall councillor warns residents to ‘brace themselves’ after budget decision
How much council tax will Birmingham residents set to pay amid price hikes
'Make us the City of Music': Plans for Birmingham to bid for status to honour its musical heritage
Dudley Council approves call to help local pubs survive 'relentless taxation and charges'
Shropshire MP welcomes Parliamentary investigation into Royal Mail
'Why Britishness brings us stability and security in these dangerous times' - West Midland academic Roshan Doug
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'That is obscene!' - Dudley Council plans to pay top executive £200,000 sparks Facebook fury
Plans to prepare former Saint-Gobain factory site for regeneration go on show
Dudley Council elections: Candidate new to politics in hotly contested ward
Black Country council approves pay policy despite residents’ anger
Racism and death threats - Black Country councillors lift lid on abuse as families targeted
Spring Statement 2026: West Midlands business leaders react to latest announcements by Rachel Reeves
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Dudley MP goes to Ukraine to teach physiotherapy to clinicians treating the war injured
Council tax rise for Birmingham agreed
Wolverhampton Council spends £1.5 million on children's home - but it's still empty after three years
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Rachel Reeves to insist she will stick with the plan at spring statement
Fears grow of regional instability after death of Iran’s leader
Staffordshire County Council promoted farms for housing despite ‘ban’
Residents weigh in on whether their West Midlands home city is a 'powerhouse' or a 'cesspit'
'It's heartwarming to see that people still want to fight': Protestors wage war on West Midlands greenbelt plans
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'Once it's gone, it's gone forever': Hundreds join protest against homes planned for Black Country greenbelt
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Council housing proposal rejected as Walsall councillors approve maximum tax increase and £32 million cuts
Leader heckled after telling Walsall Leather Museum campaigner to ‘shut up’ during meeting
Date set for public hearing on controversial Staffordshire waste incinerator appeal
'Schools are running on empty': Education union warns of ‘severe crisis’ as indicative strike ballot opens
'We're not Nimbys': Council leader expected to join protest against 880 new homes on green belt near Dudley
Ann Widdecombe explains Reform's asylum plan at poignant meeting with mother of murdered Walsall hotel worker Rhiannon Whyte
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