Elections

Elections

Meet Newcastle’s first Tory winner in 32 years

“Whether they love me or hate me, people don’t ignore me.” That is the verdict of the man who has become Newcastle’s first Conservative councillor...
Elections

Evidence suggests election participation has continued to decline in Tees Valley and across the country

Two weeks before the Tees Valley Mayoral election, a poll suggested almost 40 per cent of people were unaware it was even taking place. Based...
Elections

Newly elected police commissioner already under pressure to relinquish other roles to ‘devote their all’ to job

A long-standing Middlesbrough councillor has called on Cleveland‘s newly elected police and crime commissioner to step away from all other interests in order to...
Elections

Nick Kemp to stay as Newcastle City Council’s Labour leader after surviving Dan Greenhough’s bid to oust him

Nick Kemp is set to stay on as Newcastle’s council leader, after surviving a bid to overthrow him. Dan Greenhough had sought to oust Cllr...
Elections

Kirklees Labour to go “back to the drawing board” following local elections loss

The Leader of Kirklees Council says that the Labour group will be going “back to the drawing board” after last week’s local elections results...
Bradford & Keighley

Conservative Councillor says success of Independents “not something that should be celebrated.”

Last week, Labour lost a number of Bradford Council seats to candidates standing on a pro Gaza platform in the local Council elections. Despite the...
Elections

Ex-city hall conservatives blame ‘highly negative campaign’ for Tories’ failure to defeat ‘beatable’ Sadiq Khan

A “highly negative campaign” in the London mayoral election was partly to blame for the Tories’ failure to defeat a “beatable” Sadiq Khan, ex-City...
Elections

Green party co-leader, Sian Berry resigns just three days after being re-elected

The Green Party’s former co-leader Sian Berry has resigned from her role on the London Assembly, just three days after winning re-election. Her departure from...
Elections

York and North Yorkshire have a new Mayor – Labour’s David Skaith

The results in for the race to be the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, with a big win for Labour’s David Skaith. Mr Skaith...
Elections

Labour retains dominance in Gatehsead Council in local election with just one loss in Birtley

Despite only one seat changing hands this time around in Gateshead, there were still a few surprises throughout this local election night. While Labour has...
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