Conservatives launch bid for third term at county council helm

Conservatives launch bid for third term at county council helm

Northumberland Conservatives have launched their election campaign as they bid to secure a third consecutive term in office.

Tories launch bid for third term at the helm of Northumberland County Council

Voters will head to the polls on May 1 in Northumberland

Will the Tories keep control of our unitary councils?

By Sarah Ward The North unitary has been run by a Conservative administration since 2021.When Labour turned over more than a decade of Tory dominance in parliament last July, there was a feeling that it would herald a change in local government and the party could gain control of Northants’ two unitary councils in the upcoming local elections. But after a series of unpopular national policy decisions, the party is down in the polls and while the…