Redditch Borough Council7 Apr 2026'I'm losing my job due to driving test backlog'Patrick Pinfield will lose his job as he has not passed his test within 12 months of starting work. 7 Apr 202610 Mar 2026Conservatives suspend group leaderCouncillor Matt Dormer is under investigation after being linked with a defection to Reform UK.10 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Borough council agrees to 2.99% council tax riseThe hike is part of residents' wider council tax bill, itself already subject to an increase.3 Mar 202631 Jan 2026Innovation Centre secures £2m fundingWork on the Innovation Centre development is scheduled to begin in summer 2026.31 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Four West Midlands councils to delay electionsBallots in Cannock Chase, Redditch, Rugby and Tamworth are all called off for May.22 Jan 202614 Jan 2026Police called as council votes to shelve electionAbout 50 protesters turned up to the extraordinary meeting at Redditch Borough Council.14 Jan 20261 Jan 2026Why elections in Redditch could be postponedRedditch Borough Council will hold an extraordinary meeting over shelving the vote.1 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Former council leader charged with sexual offencesJoe Baker is facing three charges at Worcester Crown Court.19 Dec 202530 Nov 2025Councils submit final bids over future restructureWarwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire councils send in proposals for the government to decide.30 Nov 2025...
