Jesmond
Jesmond By-elections
The recent by-elections in North Jesmond and South Jesmond suggest some interesting trends in voting patterns as the May Council elections approach.
23 Mar 2026
National News
Ed Davey: Local elections a chance to defend the Britain we love from Reform’s Trump-style politics
Ed Davey will today launch the Liberal Democrat local elections campaign with a vow to stop Reform’s “Trump-style politics” taking root in the UK and defend the “country we love.”
23 Mar 2026
Lib Dems demand Treasury probe into Palantir contract as Trump-aligned tech giant gets access to UK financial data
The Liberal Democrats have today called on the Treasury to launch an urgent investigation into the awarding of a sensitive data contract to Palantir, citing grave national security risks.
23 Mar 2026
Sutton
Passing the baton
After 24 years as your councillor, I'm passing the baton to the next generation
RD
23 Mar 2026
Cllr Dr Kate Usmar supporting local community groups
Cllr Dr Kate Usmar for Tewkesbury East division has been supporting local community groups through the Grassroots Neighbourhood Fund.
23 Mar 2026
Council backs targeted support for families
On Tuesday, Cambridgeshire County Council agreed a motion to continue supporting children and families during school holidays, while ensuring compliance with the Government’s new Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) rules.
23 Mar 2026