WELCOME
From the Mayor of Dudley, Councillor Pete Lee
Cllr Pete Lee was named the borough’s first citizen at full council on 15 May 2025.
He pledged to raise thousands of pounds for his five chosen charities during his term. These charities are Alzheimer's Society, Disability in Action Dudley, Guide Dogs for the Blind, the Gurkha Welfare Trust, and the Leukaemia Unit Appeal Fund.
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Councillor Lee previously served the borough as Deputy Mayor in
2023-24 and 2024-25. He has also represented Amblecote as a ward councillor since 2019.
Councillor Lee’s wife, Gloria, was named as Mayoress for the year ahead.
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Deputy Mayor of Dudley
Councillor Mushtaq Hussain 2025-26
Councillor Hussain has been sworn in as Deputy Mayor with his wife Sugra Hussain becoming Deputy Mayoress.
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Cllr Hussain represents the Upper Gornal and Woodsetton ward of Dudley borough.
THE ROLE OF THE DEPUTY MAYOR
A deputy Mayor of the borough is elected every year at the council’s annual meeting at the same time as the Mayor is elected. They also serve in the role for a year.
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During this time the Deputy Mayor attends many civic and ceremonial functions and represents the Mayor in their absence.
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