Dudley

Dudley Independent Group 6, Independent 2. Black country manufacturing town, also including residential areas and prosperous market towns of Halesowen and Stourbridge.

Luke Hamblett (Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood) moved from Labour to Independent in March 2025. Pete Lowe (Lye and Stourbridge North) moved from Labour to Dudley Independent Group in March 2025, soon followed by Matt Cook (Brierley Hill and Wordsley South), Peter Drake (Coseley), Karl Denning (Castle and Priory), and Karen Westwood (Brockmoor and Pensnett). Steve Edwards (Brockmoor and Pensnett) moved from Labour to Independent in February 2025, to Dudley Independent Group in March 2025. The Conservatives gained a seat in Brockmoor and Pensnett from Labour at a byelection on 19 December.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
Metrop

Address
Priory Road, Dudley DY1 1HF

Phone
01384 818181

Website
http://www.dudley.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£1937.46