‘Sutton needs to leave Birmingham’: residents we asked overwhelmingly back Royal Town breakaway

Name: ‘Sutton needs to leave Birmingham’: residents we asked overwhelmingly back Royal Town breakaway
Uploaded: 2026-08-06T14:38:37.201Z
Channel: Nick Dee
Description: Should Sutton Coldfield finally break away from Birmingham? More than fifty years after the Royal Town became part of the city, we asked residents whether the arrangement still works. Their response was emphatic, exposing deep frustration over who controls Sutton’s future. Watch the video to hear their verdict.

Nick Dee

Aug 6, 2026

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Should Sutton Coldfield finally break away from Birmingham? More than fifty years after the Royal Town became part of the city, we asked residents whether the arrangement still works. Their response was emphatic, exposing deep frustration over who controls Sutton’s future. Watch the video to hear their verdict.Read full article

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