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Greens win South Jesmond by-election in Newcastle as Labour vote plummets

The Green Party claimed its third council seat in Newcastle, as Labour’s vote collapsed in the South Jesmond by-election. Predictions going into Thursday’s vote, triggered...

Councillor wrongly attended meeting – will cost council hundreds

A “misunderstanding” by a councillor and officers saw the elected member attend a meeting and vote on a licensing application when he wasn’t actually...

Sadiq Khan urged to be transparent about nature of fault on Piccadilly line train

A London Assembly Member has called on Sadiq Khan to reveal exactly what issue was identified on the new Piccadilly line trains which has...

Campaigners keep up pressure for council pensions schemes to divest from Israel

Activists are keeping up the pressure for their campaign pushing for the pension scheme for council workers in Berkshire to divest from Israel. A large...

Campaigners asks Slough council to divest pension funds from companies with Israel arms links

Campaigners had ‘no more words’ as they asked Slough Borough Council to cut pension ties with companies that supply arms or military technology to...

Jeremy Corbyn meets with Bradford Independent Group amid speculation of new political party

The leader of the Bradford Independent Group has expressed an interest in Jeremy Corbyn’s reported plans to launch a new political party. Councillor Talat Sajawal...

Reform Party member met with cries of “lies” and “slurs” over speech opposing twinning

A Reform Party member was booed and jeered at during a speech opposing a North London council’s decision to twin with the Palestinian city...

Council leaders face ‘growing backlash’ over support for “monster incinerator”

Council leaders face a growing backlash over their support for a new waste incinerator. The Tees Valley Energy Recovery Facility (TVERF) is projected to burn...

Cries of “shame on you” as Conservative cllrs ‘walked out’ of Gaza discussion

Conservatives walked out of a Council meeting during a discussion on Gaza, with one party member saying Cllrs were “deluded” to think the debate...

A “model to us all”, by-election announced in West London following cllr death

A by-election has been announced in West London following the death of a cllr. The death of Cllr Sukhbir Dhaliwal was announced by Hounslow Council...

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