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Council and Mayoral changes leave local leaders at odds with Government

Peter Stonham
09 May 2024
Richard Parker, the new West Midlands Mayor
Richard Parker, the new West Midlands Mayor

 

The sweeping losses by the Conservatives in the council and mayoral elections have seen control of most local transport now in the hands of parties and leaders seeking policies out of line with Government thinking.

High profile changes like the replacement of West Midlands Mayor Andy Street by Labour’s Richard Parker and gains by Green and Independent candidates in councils suggest a difficult six months whilst a General Election is awaited.

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