2024 local election results on Friday: Labour wins key councils and new mayors despite Tees and Gaza troubles
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Blackpool South by-election results: Watch new MP Chris Webb’s speech after 3rd biggest swing since WW2
Labour’s Chris Webb has won an important victory in the one Westminster by-election being held amid local elections,…
Local elections 2024: Live polling day updates as activists urged to give mayor candidates final push
Voters up and down the country are heading to the polls today in the last set of local…
Tom Baldwin: ‘What Blackpool’s deckchairs can tell us about its by-election’
Ten years ago, Blackpool council sold off its entire stock of 6,000 municipal deckchairs, claiming the holidaymakers who…
Blackpool South by-election confirmed: Meet Labour candidate Chris Webb
A by-election will take place in the Blackpool South constituency after Conservative MP Scott Benton resigned, with Labour…
Blackpool by-election petition: ‘Here’s what Labour can do for towns like mine’
Over the past decade, residents like me in Blackpool and other seaside towns across the United Kingdom have…
Blackpool South: Another winnable by-election looms over Tory MP suspension
The marginal seat of Blackpool South could see a recall petition and potentially a by-election after Conservative MP…
Blackpool PPC calls on members to help win by-election as MP faces sanction
Another by-election? Breaking this morning, the Commons standards committee has recommended that Blackpool South MP Scott Benton should be suspended from…
Bullying findings against Tory MP spell potential by-election in Wellingborough
Potential by-election in Wellingborough Good morning. Two weeks ago, on October 3rd, our email focused on the news…
Potential Blackpool South by-election offers chance for further Labour gain
Potential Blackpool South by-election Good morning. Tory MP Scott Benton could, if reporting in yesterday’s Mirroris to be…
