Reform finish as largest party in Nuneaton

Local elections on 8th May 2026. Of the 19 seats contested, there have been a total of 15 wins for Reform UK, two for the Greens and two for Labour.

It means the new make-up of the council is Reform 15, Labour 11 (seven less than previously), Conservative nine, (that's eight down) and greens on three (that's one more than they had).

Notable Reform wins include county councillor leader George Finch, in Bede, and his dad Stuart in Stockingford East. BBC CWR's Phil Upton spoke to George on what this means for Reform.