The head of the National Police Chiefs’ Council Gavin Stephens said he would back a model with fewer, larger forces.

Burnley Council’s leader has reappointed all members of his executive for 2025/26. Cllr Afrasiab Anwar has confirmed Liberal Democrat Cllr Margaret Lishman as his deputy and finance boss and her party ...

A retired civil engineer has joined the ranks of dissatisfied councillors angry that plans for a “much-needed” bridge have ...

Nigel Farage's Reform UK ... council grouping was Cllr Robert Potts, who may be in line for the top job. However, it is unclear what processes are in place within the Reform party structure ...

The voice of businesses must be heard as part of the process of reshaping the future of local government in Lancashire, a ...

Gavin and Stacey actor James Corden bought a home near Henley two years ago and the locals are said to be unhappy with the ...

Reform UK have surged to victory and taken control ... members to KCC before it is broken up to make way for a new local government structure. The previous make-up was Conservatives 57; Labour ...

Local drug dealer Liam - played by Jake Dunn - is an intoxicating influence on Byron, embarking on an underage relationship ...

Reform UK, which formed from the remnants of its firebrand leader Nigel Farage’s Brexit party, swept over 670 local council seats as well as its first two mayoral posts. In its biggest win of ...

Many Brits will be voting for their representatives at local council level in ... launch a petition under the Reform UK banner - calling for the county council elections to go ahead as planned.

Reform UK has beaten the Conservatives in Staffordshire's local elections and secured the votes needed to claim control of the county council. The final results show the party now has 49 out of 62 ...

Reform UK has taken control of Staffordshire County Council following a stunning performance at the local elections. The make-up of the West Midlands council was completely turned on its head as ...