Councillor Roberts was first elected to Oxley Ward in 2018 and was later elected as Councillor for Bilston North in 2023.
Prior to being a Councillor, Sue served as the Chair of the Board of Wolverhampton Homes for 10 years. She also chaired the National Federation of ALMOs between 2011 to 2015 and served as Secretary of Brooklands Tenants and Residents Association.
Councillor Stephen Simkins, Leader of the Council, said: “On behalf of everyone at City of Wolverhampton, I’d like to pass on my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Councillor Roberts for their loss.
“Sue was a passionate local councillor who served the whole city with great distinction in a number of roles over the years. She will be sadly missed not only by her fellow councillors but also by everyone she worked with in the city.”
City of Wolverhampton Council is saddened to hear of the death of Councillor Sue Roberts MBE. She was 71.
