Kirklees: Lindley returns likely the only full contingent of LD councillors, their third place beating out the best placed Reform candidate by a single vote. Will be some relief after a rough few mon… (View Post)

For someone with ambitions herself and looking to get back into a position to pursue those, Mandy Rice-Davies applies. Sort of the Andy Burnham situation writ small. (View Post)

Nearing half-time biscuits in Kirklees with 33/69 seats counted: Reform 13 (+13) Green 6 (+3) Con 3 (-4) Ind 9 (+5, 3 Muslim Community, 3 Wider Left Community, 3 traditional localist) LD 2 (-6) Lab 0… (View Post)

Lib Dems now on the board, but only 2/3 seats in Cleckheaton, which has split. LDs going backwards in quite a few of their remaining more traditionally Labour areas, like Hull and struggling here. In… (View Post)

Wakefield first 6 councillors across 2 wards gone to Reform, Labour were 60%+ in the previous equivalent wards (View Post)