Cllr Steve Edwards, who represents the Brockmoor and Pensnett ward, said the ‘Labour leader lied to the ... he will now sit as an independent councillor in Dudley which will make the political ...

Accusations of ‘grave robbing’ levelled at Nottingham city council after it reportedly ‘rips out’ tombstone decorations A Labour-run council has banned mourners from laying flowers on the ...

The Labour Party has booted out one of its Dudley councillors after he launched a savage attack on Sir Keir Starmer, it has emerged. Cllr Steve Edwards, who represents the Brockmoor and Pensnett ward, ...

Earlier this week Labour’s council Finance Convener announced her intention to accept an officer proposal to introduce an inflation-busting 8 per cent Council Tax increase from April. Did you ...

The Conservatives have regained Baxenden ward on Hyndburn Council despite a surge in the Reform UK vote which pushed Labour into third place. David Heap is the new councillor after yesterday’s poll ...

Reform UK has secured two seats in the Medway Council by-elections, while Labour reclaimed one. Liubov Nestorova (Lab) will now serve as the representative for Gillingham South, and John Vye and David ...

A Labour official who was accused of swearing and shouting at a Nottingham city councillor has resigned from all his roles with the party. The official says he needs to protect his "wellbeing and ...

But Kate Ravilious, the Labour councillor responsible for transport, said: "Penalty charge notices remain in place to act as a disincentive to those who consider flouting the law, something we'd ...

Brent Council's Labour group has been accused of "dirty tricks" and "underhand tactics" after a canvasser appeared to blame a stalking victim for pushing up council tax. A video from a doorbell ...

A Labour council is spending £440,000 to guard an unused road after the firm hired to build it went bust. Swindon Borough Council, under Labour majority control since 2023, is trying to keep away ...