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Cllr. Peter Hughes, Zorro as he calls himself, (many of his Labour councillor colleagues use less flattering epithets of him), is due for re-election next May...

At last December’s general election, Labour supporters in Tipton voted Conservative in droves. They knew that Labour no longer represented them. Labour mocked...

There must be few judicial or quasi-judicial processes where an applicant gets to have bite after bite of the cherry. Where if he fails, he can try and try...

Some of the chickens from the Birmingham bid to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games are already coming home to roost. When Durban in South Africa had second...

The very uncivil war between competing groups of Sandwell Labour councillors has heated up following the suspension of Cllr. Yvonne Davies from the Labour party...

The broken record that is Labour West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson again excused his force’s poor performance by blaming lack in...

The covid 19 crisis has been revealing of human nature. On the one hand, have been those who abdicating independent judgement and common sense solutions have...

14 months after her election as leader Cllr. Yvonne Davies has been forced to resign as Labour leader of Sandwell Council. Yes, we’ve been here before. Her...

THE BIG SPENDER. Labour’s candidate for West Midlands Mayor, true to form, has begun his campaign by demanding more billions to deal with the coronavirus...