More than half of the county councils in England with elections scheduled for this year could seek to have the votes ...

This year’s local elections will be “quite difficult” for the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch has said. The Conservative ...

EXCLUSIVE: At least 14 county councils in England are set to ask ministers to delay the ballots, with the Reform UK leader ...

But the prospect of delaying local elections has met with opposition from a range of political ... Democracy delayed is ...

The 12 authorities to call off the ballots have seen a 344% increase in the number of asylum seekers being housed in their ...

Critics claim Kemi Badenoch is ‘bottling it’, with majority of authorities asking to delay May poll Conservative-run ...

The UK's biggest reorganisation of local government in decades is due to take place, with 11 councils so far asking to ...

Six councils across the Midlands are among those calling for delays to local elections, but what could happen next? | ITV ...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said it has received requests from 16 counties and two unitary ...

Essex County Council is meeting on Friday and will discuss cancelling its local elections. Its report states "there will be ...

Not everyone has welcomed the delay with Surrey Heath Borough Council set to discuss a motion rejecting the county council leader’s proposals and allow the May 2025 poll to go ahead “in the interest ...