10 Seats to Watch in the Local Elections

10 Seats to Watch in the Local Elections

Thursday 7 May will see voters across England, Scotland and Wales head to the polls for the biggest set of elections since the 2024 general election. In England, voters will elect around 5,000 councillors across 136 local authorities, and crown six directly elected local mayors. All 32 London borough councils, 32 metropolitan districts, 18 unitary authorities, six county councils (delayed from 2025) and 48 district councils are up for grabs.  Sc…

Reform announced that Nigel Farage's election campaign trail will bring him 'to a town near you', and everybody had the same thought - 15 spoiled ballots

In May, England will go to the polls in local elections to fill 5,014 council seats and elect six metro mayors. At around the same time, Scotland will vote in all 129 constituencies of the Scottish Parliament, Wales will open the polls to choose the 96 members of the Senedd, and Northern Ireland will head […] The post Reform announced that Nigel Farage’s election campaign trail will bring him ‘to a town near you’, and everybody had the same thou…