


‘I want to change the world’: Young Brixton Green candidate eyes election win
With less than a month until London’s local elections, a young Green candidate in Brixton is hoping for success at

London set for council election battle as opposition parties target Labour’s low turnout strongholds
London is set for the most competitive council elections in generations next year, with opposition parties targeting Labour strongholds where

Independent residents’ group candidate wins Kingston Council by-election
A former post office worker gained a seat from the Liberal Democrats in a Kingston Council by-election yesterday. Yvonne Tracey,

Why do the Liberal Democrats perform so well in local elections?
In the wake of last month’s local elections, Ed Davey warned Boris Johnson that his Liberal Democrats are “coming for you.”

Reactions to Labour’s historic victory in Westminster
The reaction to Labour’s historic win over the Conservatives in Westminster has continued throughout the day. Labour reached a total

Conservatives retain majority of Kensington & Chelsea Council amid Grenfell scandal
In a night full of exciting gains for challenger parties across London, Kensington & Chelsea Council remained one of the

Sadiq Khan says Wandsworth Council falling to Labour is historic
Sadiq Khan proclaimed that history had been made as Labour claimed Wandsworth Council for the first time since 1978. The

Local elections 2022 preview: Westminster
On Thursday 5 May Westminster residents will head to the polls to vote for their local representatives in the council
Local elections 2022 preview: Merton
Merton residents will head to the polls on Thursday 5 May to vote for their new councillors in the first

Local elections 2022 preview: Wandsworth
A Conservative-run borough since 1978, could Partygate be the straw that breaks the camel’s back and turn Wandsworth red in