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Ex-MEP joins election race with 'hardline' plan on bad behaviour
Birmingham Mail
|October 02, 2025
THE starting gun was fired for the local election campaign in Sedgley after a high-profile campaigner joined the race.
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Bill Etheridge, pictured, confirmed he has been accepted as a candidate for the Conservatives in the ward where he will attempt to capture a seat on Dudley Council from Reform UK.
Mr Etheridge is basing his campaign for elections in May 2026 around a tough line on antisocial behaviour.
This story is from the October 02, 2025 edition of Birmingham Mail.
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