Ultimate guide to the 2026 local elections in England, Scotland and Wales
In England, there are five types of council elections happening on May 7, with more than 5,000 councillors to be chosen in 136 councils (not including the six mayors being elected concurrently).
- Why Starmer may fight on despite Labour's worst election predictions ITV —
- EVERYTHING you need to know ahead of May 7th local elections 📹 Manchester Evening News — · 5min
- London MP Catherine West in live TV clash with Cabinet minister over her bid to topple Keir Starmer The Standard —
- Keir Starmer vows to fight on but Labour leadership challenge could come tomorrow Daily Star —
- Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections BBC News —