Birmingham Refugees Express Fear as Reform UK’s City of Sanctuary Withdrawal Motion Sparks Outcry Thursday, July 16, 2026 birmingham refugees sanctuary reformuk council asylumseekers migrants community politics inclusion Refugees and asylum seekers living in Birmingham have voiced their distress following a contentious motion by Reform UK councillors seeking to remove the city’s ‘City of Sanctuary’ status. Reform UK, now the largest party on … Read More
DWP Cuts Unlikely Under Andy Burnham, Says Former Conservative Robert Jenrick Friday, June 26, 2026 andyburnham dwp welfare robertjenrick reformuk politics ukgovernment taxation nigelfarage cryptocurrency Robert Jenrick, a former Conservative cabinet minister now representing Reform UK, has strongly dismissed the possibility that Andy Burnham will be able to reduce the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) welfare budget if … Read More
Sandwell Reform UK Councillor Reapplies for Planning Permission for Unauthorised Café Tuesday, June 23, 2026 planning cafe sandwell reformuk councillor oldbury permission council localbusiness election A newly-elected Sandwell councillor has re-submitted a planning application for a café he opened without permission two years ago. Ritchie Massey, a Reform UK councillor appointed as cabinet member for adult services, health, … Read More
Reform UK's Walsall Leader Criticizes £23 Million Net Zero Spending and Proposes National Anthem at Council Meetings Sunday, June 21, 2026 reformuk walsall netzero spending council nationalanthem budget savings leadership environment Councillor Elaine Williams, the recently named leader of Walsall Council representing Reform UK, has voiced strong opposition to the council’s £23 million investment in net zero policies, calling the expenditure “wasted … Read More
Walsall Council Leader ‘Horrified’ as Civic Centre’s One Stop Shop Found Stripped Bare Friday, June 19, 2026 walsall council civiccentre reformuk onestopshop services community vandalism government localgovernment The recently appointed leader of Walsall Council, Councillor Elaine Williams, has expressed shock and dismay after discovering the Civic Centre’s former One Stop Shop area has been stripped of all fixtures and fittings. Once … Read More
Dudley Reform UK Demands Answers on Borough’s Decline and Delays in New Waste Tip Saturday, June 13, 2026 dudley reformuk conservatives environment waste recycling flytipping council publicservices community Dudley Reform UK has raised serious concerns over the declining condition of the borough, urging the ruling Conservative council to provide clear answers and tangible solutions. The group highlights the absence of a permanent … Read More