Thirty councils across England now have to organise local elections after the government abandoned plans to delay.

A spokesperson said the government has withdrawn its original decision to postpone 30 local elections in May after legal advice.

ANC’s KZN convenor Jeff Radebe says the 2026 local government elections will focus on visible municipal performance rather than ideology, describing the ballot as a crucial referendum on the party’s r ...

The council in Redditch says the administration will continue delivering on the promises.

The reversal of decision to postpone the May 7 local elections in 30 districts came days before a court challenge and follows an intense backlash to the delay.

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Keir Starmer's government on Monday abandoned plans to delay 30 local council elections due in May after being advised it could lose a legal challenge.

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Local elections will go ahead in May 2026 following a u-turn decision from the Government.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday that the federal government will step in to “protect” the Potomac River following the collapse of a major sewer pipe in the Washington, D.C., region, ...

The 30 local councils where elections will now go ahead in May after latest Labour U-turn - Labour announced plans to ...