Election

England council results

Number of councillors

136 of 136 councilsCounting 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
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Summary

  1. Airport did not breach night flights limitpublished at 18:31 BST 14 May

    Airport has welcomed ruling that it did not breach cap on the number of flights allowed at night.

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  2. Reform UK selects Bradford Council group leaderpublished at 21:59 BST 13 May

    Ex-police officer Stephen Place will lead Reform on Bradford Council after its election success.

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  3. Bradford Labour party appoints new leadership teampublished at 09:54 BST 13 May

    Labour lost control of the council at last week's election with Reform UK winning the most seats.

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  4. Reform council leaders vow to put district firstpublished at 10:58 BST 12 May

    Reform UK's Karl Johnson is selected to be Wakefield leader after the party secured control of the council.

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  5. Woodland site ordered to pull down holiday cabinspublished at 10:26 BST 12 May

    Bradford Council issues an enforcement notice for works to stop at Jacobs Wood Farm in Silsden.

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  6. Reform won big in West Yorkshire - but what next?published at 05:50 BST 12 May

    Political map looks very different after huge losses for Labour and major Reform gains.

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  7. What next for Bradford Council as Labour era ends?published at 05:47 BST 12 May

    The party lost 29 seats and overall control, losing out mainly to a surge from Reform UK.

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  8. Call for action over 'horrendous' parking in townpublished at 05:44 BST 12 May

    Crashes, near-misses and traffic jams are being caused by illegal parking in Batley, residents say.

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  9. Trees need felling to repair wall, says councilpublished at 11:10 BST 10 May

    A total of 18 trees near Ferniehurst Dell need to be removed, according to Bradford Council papers.

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  10. Labour loses control of Bradford Councilpublished at 20:12 BST 9 May

    Reform UK takes the biggest percentage of seats on Bradford Council followed by the Conservatives.

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  11. This must be last election for Starmer - Labour MPpublished at 19:31 BST 9 May

    Bradford East MP Imran Hussain was speaking as Labour made "disastrous" losses across the country.

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  12. Labour lose all seats on Kirklees Councilpublished at 15:11 BST 9 May

    Reform UK has become the largest party on the council after previously having no representation.

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  13. Green light for padel courts at rugby clubpublished at 13:51 BST 9 May

    Sandal RUFC on Standbridge Lane in Wakefield can build four courts on its overflow car park.

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  14. Reform gains majority on Calderdale Councilpublished at 10:12 BST 9 May

    Reform UK wins control of Calderdale Council, ending Labour rule as Conservatives lose all seats

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  15. Labour lose all seats on Kirklees Councilpublished at 09:10 BST 9 May

    Reform won 29 seats, with 14 Independents, 12 Greens, nine Conservatives and five Liberal Democrats.

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  16. Reform UK delight as Labour crumblespublished at 22:47 BST 8 May

    With the final seats in Bradford set to be announced tomorrow, that concludes our live coverage of today's local election results across West Yorkshire - thank you for joining us.

    Before we go, here's some of the main headlines:

  17. Reform UK win majority on Calderdale Councilpublished at 22:28 BST 8 May
    Breaking

    Corinne Wheatley
    in Halifax

    With some counting still to go, Reform UK has reached the 28 seats needed for a majority on Calderdale Council.

    Reform councillor Dan Sutherland says people in the area "are desperate for change".

    He says the party, which he is expected to lead in Calderdale, will "start on our agenda for change" at a meeting on Saturday.

    A total of 54 seats are up for grabs in this year's election, with Sutherland confident of even more Reform gains.

    Reform supporters celebrating another council seat going their way.
  18. Kirklees Council set to be no overall controlpublished at 22:22 BST 8 May

    Richard Edwards
    in Huddersfield

    It's a late one in Huddersfield!

    With a small number of seats still to declare, Kirklees Council is heading towards no overall control.

    Reform UK will be the biggest party, with 23 seats so far, and independents are on 12.

    Labour is yet to win a single seat.

  19. Reform UK ousts Labour from Wakefield Councilpublished at 22:11 BST 8 May

    The Labour Party, which has ruled exclusively in Wakefield since 1974, is virtually wiped out.

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  20. Kirklees Council as it standspublished at 21:24 BST 8 May

    Richard Edwards
    in Huddersfield

    With 18 results still to come in Kirklees, Reform UK has stormed ahead - winning 22 of the 51 seats declared so far.

    Independent candidates, who won all three seats in Batley West in the last few minutes, are the next biggest winners, taking 12 of the seats declared.

    The Conservatives and the Greens are on six seats each, the Liberal Democrats five, while Labour is yet to win anywhere. 35 seats are needed for an overall majority.

    A chart showing councillors on Kirklees Council