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Election tram talk: Midlands Metro passengers on homelessness and shops
Key takeaways
- Homelessness, empty shops, vandalism and potholes came up in local election conversations when BBC News travelled on the Midlands Metro tram system.
- BBC Radio WM's political reporter Kathryn Stanczyszyn travelled along the route from Wolverhampton to Birmingham, via West Bromwich, asking passengers for their thoughts ahead of the local elections on 7 May.
- In the final of three films in the lead-up to polling day, tram passengers in Wolverhampton had plenty of opinions.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
Passengers on the tram system in Wolverhampton deliver their thoughts ahead of polling day on 7 May.
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