Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, also known as Dudley Council, is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England. The town of Dudley had been a borough since the thirteenth century, being reformed on numerous occasions. Since 1974 the council has been a metropolitan borough council. It provides the majority of local government services in the borough. The council has been a member of the West Midlands Combined Authority since 2016.
Dudley Metropolitan Borough | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Kevin O'Keefe since 2019[2] | |
Structure | |
Seats | 72 councillors |
Political groups |
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Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 2 May 2024 |
Next election | 7 May 2026 |
Motto | |
Unity and Progress | |
Meeting place | |
Council House, Priory Road, Dudley, DY1 1HF | |
Dudley Metropolitan Borough shown within West Midlands | |
Website | |
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The council has been under no overall control since the 2024 election, with the leader of the council being a Conservative. It is based at Dudley Council House.