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Last month, Sandwell Council revealed it was hiring an extra member of staff to deal with complaints about elected councillors and there are currently 10 live investigations into the conduct of members. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Sorry, we are not accepting comments on this article. After his resignation, in an email to Labour councillors Mr Eling, who has been a councillor since 1986, said he has "made a few enemies but all my critics can throw at me is personal abuse," the Local Democracy Reporting Service said. Sandwell's Labour group has been plunged into fresh turmoil ahead of the local elections over claims of a "hugely damaging" selection process. The QC said this meant there was no misconduct issue by Mr Jones. Councillor Mohammed Yaseen Hussain, who is known as Billa, became the third Sandwell councillor to be suspended by Sir Keir Starmer's party in September. Julian Saunders, 63, was outside Oldbury Council House last night (December 7) filming elected members ahead of a full council meeting. He added he would be continuing to pursue the matter through appropriate legal channels. Council head steps down after election win, Coronation a chance to relive history as people in region remember Queens crowning moment, Latest food hygiene ratings across the Black Country and Staffordshire - with two given zero, Only essential mowing to take place in four Birmingham wards for councils pilot project, Sister sprayed brother with chili and vinegar concoction in long-running family feud, Grass won't be mowed for a month in four Birmingham neighbourhoods, Negotiations underway to secure new police base in north of Dudley borough, Russia launches pre-dawn missile attack on Ukraine, Chaos at port as thousands rush to leave Sudan, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies. Sandwell Council Thursday 18 November 2021, 10:58am Lucy Kapasi Reporter, ITV News Central Cllr Rajbir Singh has resigned for personal reasons Credit: Sandwell Council It has been an. Councillor Mohammed Yaseen Hussain, who is known as Billa, became the third Sandwell councillor to be suspended by Sir Keir Starmer's party in September. The council confirmed the incident took place on council property. This was among three occasions Mr Hussain allegedly broke the Member Code for councillors to help his family, according to the QC. Most populous nation: Should India rejoice or panic? Hateley Heath councillor Paul Sandars is retiring, as are councillors' Ann Jaron (Abbey), Babu Singh Bawa (St Paul's) and Linda Horton (Smethwick). I have been here for over half a century. Councillor Steve Melia is shown in a video from Julian Saunders aka Sandwell Skidder A Labour source said that Councillor Steve Melia has been administratively suspended from the Labour. Read about our approach to external linking. I lost all faith in the Conservative party.. More cronyism? Mr Hussain has been suspended afresh, the party confirmed. The party said it could not comment on individual cases but said it takes "all complaints extremely seriously". Is climate change killing Australian wine? Sandwell councillors suspended by Labour Party as borough's political Councillor Hadley has not responded to requests for a comment. She accused party members of leaking "these matters to the press" adding that she wished she "could have apologisedfor my historic mis-judgement"..