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Last chance to apply for free photo ID if you don't have any to use at the polling station.

Apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate by 5pm on Tuesday 28 April.

Black Country Core Strategy

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The Black Country Core Strategy was adopted in 2011. It provides the framework for the regeneration and growth of the Black Country for the period 2006 to 2026.

  • Black Country Core Strategy (main document)

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  • Black Country Core Strategy (appendices 1, 3-9)

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  • Black Country Core Strategy (appendix 2)

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  • Black Country Core Strategy Inspectors Report

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