Election

England council results

Number of councillors

136 of 136 councils Counting complete

  • Reform UK 1,454 councillors 1,452 councillors gained
  • Labour 1,068 councillors 1,498 councillors lost
  • Liberal Democrat 844 councillors 155 councillors gained
  • Conservative 801 councillors 563 councillors lost
  • Green 587 councillors 441 councillors gained
  • Independent 213 councillors 35 councillors gained
Change

Summary

  1. Council leader forced to U-turn on funding claimpublished at 15:26 GMT 29 October

    Reform UK leader Stephen Place admits £14.6m of government money is available for other projects.

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  2. All you need to know about Light Night Leeds 2026 tonightpublished at 12:55 GMT 29 October

    The annual two-day event concludes on Thursday and is completely free to attend.

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  3. Developer loses appeal for Bronte Country sitepublished at 10:01 GMT 29 October

    Officers say the development could harm land close to the South Pennine Moors Special Protection Area.

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  4. ITV seeks to continue Emmerdale set tourspublished at 07:54 GMT 29 October

    The ITV soap is filmed on the Harewood estate near Leeds, where it has its own set.

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  5. Does Bradford have £15m for a new pool? It depends on which politician you askpublished at 13:16 GMT 28 October

    One local MP says the council has £15m to spend, but the authority's leader says that is not true.

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  6. Expansion plans lodged for landmark theatrepublished at 06:20 GMT 27 October

    Trust aims to secure the future of Theatre Royal Wakefield as a 'vital heritage and cultural asset'.

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  7. Scrapped rugby club funds diverted to town projectspublished at 12:40 GMT 26 October

    More than £2m previously earmarked for Keighley Cougars is redistributed to other schemes.

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  8. Council leader to challenge party bosses over NPRpublished at 10:16 GMT 25 October

    A new station is set to be built at Bradford Interchange as part of the Northern Powerhouse Rail project.

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  9. Councillor's social media post sparks protestpublished at 17:01 BST 22 October

    Reform UK backs Tracy Clayton's comments about immigrants as "completely correct".

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  10. Climate emergency declaration scrapped by councilpublished at 12:05 BST 22 October

    Reform-led Kirklees Council votes to "undeclare" its 2019 commitment to net zero emissions by 2038.

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  11. Hope but not yet belief on Bradford's streets for railway station rebootpublished at 11:17 BST 22 October

    As the government announces plans for a new city station, what do travellers in the city think?

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  12. Town's important future role in space tech - firmpublished at 11:17 BST 21 October

    The Space Test North facility will bring "high-skilled jobs" to Keighley, the council says.

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  13. Council given £1.6m grant to tackle rough sleepingpublished at 06:09 BST 21 October

    The funding for Leeds City Council is from the government's national Rough Sleeping Programme.

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  14. Homes approved despite residents' wildlife concernspublished at 06:09 BST 21 October

    The proposals for the scheme next to the Aire and Calder Navigation are part of a wider development.

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  15. Shop loses licence after drugs and weapons foundpublished at 13:41 BST 20 October

    Bradford Council take action against a store in Little Germany to prevent "crime and disorder".

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  16. Parking charges would drive shoppers away, businesses fearpublished at 06:37 BST 20 October

    Wakefield Council is considering scrapping parking concessions across the district.

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  17. Over 11,000 bin collections missed in five monthspublished at 06:08 BST 20 October

    An "improvement plan" to increase bin collection reliability is under way, Bradford Council says.

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  18. New SEND centre is 'first of its kind' - councilpublished at 14:35 BST 19 October

    The facility in Bradford works with teachers and pupils to improve attendance of children with SEND.

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  19. Repairs to collapsed building delayed againpublished at 06:06 BST 19 October

    The building has been derelict since part of its structure fell down more than two years ago.

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  20. E-scooter trial paused due to links to crimepublished at 14:11 BST 18 October

    Bradford Council says it will not give the go-ahead until the issue with illegal riders is curbed.

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