https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/wardcontests/Recent content in wardcontests on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 17 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/dudley-council-election-candidates-ready-for-fierce-battle-as-polling-day-approaches/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/dudley-council-election-candidates-ready-for-fierce-battle-as-polling-day-approaches/As May 7 draws near, Dudley’s political landscape is heating up with intense competition set to determine the borough’s leadership for the coming year. The Conservative Party currently holds the largest number of seats and governs Dudley Council with support from the Liberal Democrats, while Labour stands as the main opposition. Reform UK and The Black Country Party also have representation, and all parties are vying for control of the 25 seats up for election.