
Labour selects new Birmingham City Council leader, removing Ian Ward
Labour has announced Cllr John Cotton as the new the leader of Birmingham City Council and removed Cllr Ian Ward from the job after 6 years.
Labour has announced Cllr John Cotton as the new the leader of Birmingham City Council and removed Cllr Ian Ward from the job after 6 years.
Ian Ward has flown on a family holiday to Rome amid the ongoing crisis surrounding the local labour group, ITV News Central can reveal.
Several MPs had spoken out against the idea of the national party imposing a leader on the authority after an interview process.