England elections 202213 Oct 2023Council votes for full election every four yearsThe council unanimously votes to elect all councillors at the same time, rather than in thirds.13 Oct 20235 May 2023Tories lose control of three Berkshire councilsIn Bracknell the Conservatives have lost 27 seats, including the one held by their leader.5 May 20235 May 2023Town's first parish council elected with Labour winBarrow's new authority came into being following the reorganisation of Cumbria's councils last year.5 May 202322 Aug 2022Postal voters urged to re-register after attackGloucester council has been unable to recover postal vote applications since December's cyber hack.22 Aug 202219 Jun 2022Can the Lib Dems turn a true-blue seat yellow?Deep in once-safe Conservative territory, the main parties are fighting a by-election in very different ways.19 Jun 202219 May 2022'Rainbow coalition' takes over from ConservativesThe Conservatives fail to gain a majority in Huntingdonshire for the first time in 46 years.19 May 202217 May 2022Lib Dem-led coalition set to run councilThe coalition is set to include 23 Lib Dems, three Labour councillors and two independents.17 May 202215 May 2022The town that turned its back on the big partiesA hyperlocal party took eight of Radcliffe's nine seats on 5 May as voters rejected Labour and the Tories.15 May 202211 May 2022Lib Dem, Labour and Greens to run authorityIts leader says the coalition "will restore confidence, honesty and integrity to local government".11 May 2022...
