Power to the Peaple | LocalCouncils.co.uk

The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.

Result

Tamworth: The postponed election in Glascote ward held on 25 May was won by Simon Peaple, the sitting Labour councillor.

Ashford: Ryan MacPherson, who was elected for the UK Independence Party in Beaver ward, has left to set up the Foundation Party.
Barnet: Linda Freedman, who was elected for the Conservative Party in Edgware ward, has had the Conservative whip suspended over historic tweets.
Oxfordshire: Pete Handley, who was elected for the Conservatives in Carterton South and West division, has been suspended from the party after a confrontation with other members. He is siting as an Independent councillor and remains within the Conservative Independent Alliance which controls the council.
St Albans: David Yates, who was elected for the Liberal Democrats in Park Street ward, has left the party to sit as an Independent councillor after a dispute over committee allocation.
Stockport: Laura Booth, who was elected for the Liberal Democrats in Offerton ward but left them in April, has now been accepted into the Labour group. She was first elected as a Labour councillor in 2012, defecting to the Liberal Democrats in October 2014 and subsequently being re-elected under her new colours.

Carmarthenshire: Saron division, after the death of Plaid Cymru councillor Alun Davies. Term ends 2022.
Cornwall: Newquay Treviglas division, after the death of Liberal Democrat councillor Paul Summers. Term ends 2021.
West Somerset: Alcombe ward, after the resignation of Independent councillor Adrian Behan, who was elected for the UK Independence Party. Term ends 2019.

Moray: The Conservative group on the council have withdrawn from the ruling coalition and gone into opposition, after their call for a management review was rejected. The Independent councillors who remain in office are now talking to the Scottish National Party.

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