Hyndburn Election Results and Community News
Local election results are in for Hyndburn. MP Sarah Smith congratulates winners and thanks all candidates, while highlighting community events and local issues.
Category : Local Elections
Solihull Election Wins by Slim Margins; Future Votes Set
Analysis of Solihull local elections reveals many wards decided by narrow margins. With no overall control, future elections by thirds gain significance.
West Midlands MPs React to Starmer Leadership Crisis
Following disastrous local election results, West Midlands MPs have split over Keir Starmer's leadership, with some calling for resignation and others backing the PM.
Green Party Picks Pritchard for Birmingham Coalition Talks
Birmingham Greens elect Julien Pritchard as leader, aiming to form a progressive coalition after no party gained overall control. Key issues include bin strike resolution and public service protection.
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Birmingham's Tightest Election Races: One Vote Decides Winner
Birmingham's 2026 local elections saw extremely close contests, including a one-vote victory in Stockland Green. Reform UK and Greens gained seats, leaving no party with overall control.
Birmingham Politics Transformed: Maps Show Dramatic Shift
Maps reveal Birmingham's political landscape has drastically changed since 2022, with Labour losing control and Reform UK and Greens gaining ground after the 2026 local elections.
Tamworth Election Probe Over Reform UK Facebook Post
A serious breach of electoral law has led to police involvement in Tamworth after Reform UK allegedly posted election results before the official declaration.
Walsall's Only Labour Councillor on Starmer and Local Win
Walsall's sole Labour councillor, Simran Cheema, discusses the party's local election losses, Keir Starmer's future, and why voters backed her locally despite national trends.
MP Congratulates New Councillors in Brentwood
Alex Burghart MP congratulates newly elected councillors in Brentwood and Ongar, outlines key campaigns including speed restrictions and traffic calming.
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Dudley Election Night: Joy and Heartbreak for Politicians
Dudley's election night saw emotional highs and lows as 25 council seats were decided. The count began at 10pm with the first result at 2.22am, ending at 5.27am.
Dudley 2026 Local Elections Count: Joy and Disappointment
See photos from the Dudley local elections count in 2026, where Reform UK made gains but Conservatives remained the largest group on the council.
Dudley Council Talks After Reform UK Landslide
Negotiations have started to shape Dudley Council's new administration after Reform UK made massive gains in local elections, with no party holding an overall majority.
Moseley Councillor Slams Male Majority Council
Councillor Izzy Knowles criticises Birmingham City Council's male-dominated makeup, calling it a 'backwards step' for democracy, as figures show 73.3% of councillors are men.
Why West Midlands voters gave ruling parties a hiding in local elections
Roshan Doug explains why Labour took a beating in the local elections, citing cultural resentment, economic squeeze, and political invisibility among voters.
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Ex-Leader Defeated in Three-Day Count Delay
Birmingham City Council finally announced the last ward result for 2026, confirming former leader John Cotton's defeat. Reform UK and Workers Party win seats after recounts.
Ex-Reform UK leader loses seat in Solihull election surge
Michael Gough lost his Silhill seat despite Reform UK winning 13 seats to become second-largest party on Solihull Council. A new leader will be chosen.
Mum Accused of Murder Bought Lottery Before Hospital Trip
A mother on trial for murdering her baby daughter allegedly bought a lottery ticket and took a bath before taking the injured infant to hospital, a court heard.
Birmingham Council Shifts: Labour Loses Control After 14 Years
Labour lost control of Birmingham City Council after 14 years. Coalition talks begin as Reform and Green parties gain ground. Analysis and reader reactions inside.
Birmingham Council Male Dominated After 2026 Elections
Birmingham City Council is male dominated after 2026 local elections: 72 men vs 27 women elected so far, with one ward still to declare. Conservatives most male-dominated, Labour least.
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Birmingham Election: Reform UK Top, Labour and Tories Collapse
In a historic shift, Reform UK won 22 seats, Greens 19, Labour 17, Conservatives 16, Lib Dems 12, and Independents 13. Coalition talks begin.
Labour's Brennan Wins by Three Votes in Emotional Count
Labour's Nicky Brennan won Bournville and Cotteridge by three votes, reflecting the human drama behind Birmingham's local election results, where Reform and Greens made gains.
Birmingham Greens Surge to 19 Seats Amid Voter Demand for Change
The Green Party in Birmingham soared from 2 to 19 councillors in the 2026 local elections, capitalising on Labour's collapse and voter frustration over bin strikes and service cuts.
New Birmingham Councillors Revealed in 2026 Election
Results of the 2026 local elections for Birmingham are in. Meet your new councillors by party, with two seats in Glebe Farm and Tile Cross still undecided.
Birmingham Council 2026 Fallout: Home Secretary Says 'Do Better'
Labour lost control of Birmingham City Council in the 2026 elections. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood called it a devastating night and said the party must improve.
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Labour Faces Defeat in Birmingham as Reform Surges
At Birmingham's Utilita Arena, Labour councillors are glum as Reform UK appears set for major gains. Sir Albert Bore attends his last count after 46 years. Results show deep national influence on local elections.
Birmingham Council No Control After Dramatic Election
Birmingham City Council ends with no party in control after local elections. Reform UK, Greens, Conservatives, Labour, Lib Dems, and Independents all win seats, but none have majority. Coalition talks ahead.
Reform UK Wins 40 Seats in Walsall Council, Ends Tory Control
Reform UK has won 40 of 60 seats on Walsall Council, ending Conservative control. Labour lost all but one seat, marking a historic shift.
Sutton Coldfield Town Council 2026 Election Full Results
Conservatives retain control of Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council despite losing one seat, while Reform and Greens gain first-ever representation in the 2026 local elections.
Birmingham Council No Majority After Chaotic Elections
Birmingham City Council ends with no overall control after elections see Reform UK, Greens, Conservatives, Labour, Lib Dems and Independents win seats. Labour loses 35 seats.
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Reform UK Wins Sandwell Council After 47 Years of Labour Rule
Reform UK has won 41 seats on Sandwell Council, ending Labour's 47-year control. Leader Ray Nock pledges to address financial challenges after historic victory.
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