Councillor Peter Hughes
Sandwell Council Elected Member
Councillor Peter Hughes has been an Elected Member in Sandwell since 2010, representing the Wednesbury North Ward. He currently serves as Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Infrastructure, where he plays a key role in driving major development projects, improving transport links and supporting economic growth across the borough.
Over the years, Peter has been instrumental in championing local regeneration initiatives, securing funding for community improvements and working closely with residents and businesses to ensure their voices are heard in council decisions.
Speaking of his role on the Board, Peter said, “I’m proud to be part of the team delivering real change for our communities. Regeneration isn’t just about buildings - it’s about creating opportunities, improving lives, and making Smethwick a better place for everyone".