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Hounslow

Labour hold council ward after by-election following councillor’s death

Hounslow Labour have held the Cranford ward after a by-election took place on Thursday, 21 August. The by-election was held following the death of...
Kirklees

Kirklees Labour feeling optimistic ahead of ‘all out’ elections

Kirklees’ ruling Labour group says it is in a “strong position” to contest the all-out elections in 2026, undeterred by recent polling across the...
Berkshire

Berkshire councils create director role with £130k salary to plan ‘merge’ with Ox, Bucks and Swindon

The six councils in Berkshire have created a new job with a £130,000 salary to help with plans to ‘merge’ with Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and...
Newcastle

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...
Hounslow

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...
London

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...
Berkshire

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...
Politics

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...
Bradford & Keighley

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...
Brent

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...
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