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Wolverhampton has had an elected local authority since 1848, which has been reformed several times. Since 1974 the council has been a metropolitan borough council. It provides the majority of local government services in the city. The council has been a member of the West Midlands Combined Authority since 2016.
Wolverhampton is a strong Labour council. The party have controlled the council for most of its history, only failing to win a majority in 1987, 1992, 2008, and 2010. [1] The 2023 election was for the entire council on new ward boundaries. [2] In that election, Labour won 47 seats with 57.2% of the vote, and the Conservatives won 13 with 37.0%.
The 2022 City of Wolverhampton Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of City of Wolverhampton Council. This was on the same day as other local elections . 20 of the 60 seats were up for election.
A "well-run" council has been praised in a local government peer review, but still has urgent work to do to tackle a £32.5m funding gap. City of Wolverhampton Council was reviewed by senior ...
A former mayor of Wolverhampton has described being appointed an MBE as "amazing". Long-serving councillor Claire Darke has been recognised in the New Year Honours list for her work in local ...
The 2023 City of Wolverhampton Council election took place on 4 May 2023, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. Due to changes in the boundaries of the wards, all 60 seats on the City of Wolverhampton Council, were up for election. [1] [2] [3] All twenty wards elected three councillors. [4] Labour increased its majority on ...
City of Wolverhampton Council elections are held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. City of Wolverhampton Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands , England .
City of Wolverhampton Council said the project would play a key part in attracting investment to the area. The project is the third and final part of the city centre public realm improvements ...