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Long-serving councillors say farewell to Dudley Council

Conservatives turn Dudley blue with huge election win

Cllr Patrick Harley, leader of Dudley Council. DUDLEY S Conservative Group has turned the borough overwhelmingly blue this morning after giving Labour a beating at the polls. The Tories now hold 46 seats on Dudley Council and have finally gained the majority that has eluded them in recent election battles. Councillor Patrick Harley, leader of Dudley s Conservative Group and Dudley Council, described the results as unbelievable and he added: It s been a long-time coming. Just three Labour councillors managed to hang onto their seats after voters went to the polls for the 2021 local election yesterday (Thursday May 6), while the Tories won a whopping 23.

Residents in Belle Vue Road, Quarry Bank, want to keep their garages

Pic: Google A SCHEME to demolish 15 garages and replace them with two bungalows in Quarry Bank is being opposed by residents who say they are still needed and in use. The application to tonight s (Wednesday March 10) meeting of Dudley Council s development control committee has sparked objections from neighbours who say if the garages go the lack of parking will increase congestion.  Cllr Byan Cotterill, who represents Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood ward, is backing the residents’ opposition to the plans on Belle Vue Road. Writing to the committee he has said: “Considering the overall size of the site and the geographical make-up of the land, I am of the opinion that site is totally unsuitable for the proposed development.  

Covid-19 could leave Dudley borough with rampant poverty

JOB losses created by Covid could see poverty in Dudley become ‘rampant’ as the number of benefit claimants increase over the coming months, it has been claimed. Council officers predict new claims for council tax reductions from those on low wages or unemployed could reach 17,500 at the end of July before falling off later this year.  In a discussion on Dudley’s proposed budget council tax increase of 4.99 per cent, Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood councillor Bryan Cotterill told a meeting of the Corporate Scrutiny Committee that poverty could become ‘unimaginable’. He said: “I don’t think we can even imagine what it’s going to be like when we come through this.

Covid could leave town with rampant poverty

Jan 27, 2021 Job losses created by Covid could see poverty in Dudley become rampant as the number of benefit claimants increase over the coming months, it has been claimed. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up Council officers predict new claims for council tax reductions from those on low wages or unemployed could reach 17,500 at the end of July before falling off later this year. In a discussion on Dudley’s proposed budget council tax increase of 4.99 per cent, Councillor Bryan Cotterill told a meeting of the corporate scrutiny committee that poverty could become unimaginable . He said: “I don’t think we can even imagine what it’s going to be like when we come through this.

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