Reform take control of Lincolnshire County Council
Comments Off on Reform take control of Lincolnshire County CouncilReform UK’s success marks a significant shift from 2021, when the Conservative Party held power.
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‘They really are all horrible’: political anger marks Reform UK’s Runcorn win
Comments Off on ‘They really are all horrible’: political anger marks Reform UK’s Runcorn winMany voted for party as protest against government, while others have detached completely from politics
The boss, as aides call him, was on his way. It was 2.30am and Nigel Farage had arrived at a Cheshire leisure centre, ready to declare victory in the closely-fought Runcorn and Helsby byelection.
But as camera crews gathered, Reform UK officials who were ready to welcome their leader frantically scrambled back to the ballot boxes. The result, it seemed, was too close to call.
Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns elected Lincolnshire mayor
Comments Off on Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns elected Lincolnshire mayorDame Jenkyns secured eight out of nine areas to become the county’s first elected mayor.
Why Lincolnshire turned a lighter shade of blue
Comments Off on Why Lincolnshire turned a lighter shade of blueReform wins both control of the county council and the Greater Lincolnshire Mayoral vote.
Man jailed for drug attack on ex-partner
Comments Off on Man jailed for drug attack on ex-partnerA 38-year-old man is jailed after admitting strangling and punching his ex-partner while on drugs.
Concerns raised over plan to sell fire station
Comments Off on Concerns raised over plan to sell fire stationThe fire service says closing the Cromwell Road station in Grimsby will not affect response times.
City hosts giant rats in sculpture trail for charity
Comments Off on City hosts giant rats in sculpture trail for charityThe art trail will pay tribute to Mick Ronson, who was from Hull and became David Bowie’s guitarist.
Hull City can have no regrets – Selles
Comments Off on Hull City can have no regrets – SellesHull City boss Ruben Selles calls on players and supporters to pull together as they look to avoid relegation from the Championship.
‘Mega’ Newcastle set for eighth Magic Weekend
Comments Off on ‘Mega’ Newcastle set for eighth Magic WeekendAs St James’ Park prepares to host the event for the eighth time, BBC Sport looks at why Super League’s Magic Weekend has settled on Newcastle as its home.
Andrea Jenkyns: First Reform mayor has knack for bouncing back
Comments Off on Andrea Jenkyns: First Reform mayor has knack for bouncing backThe ex-Tory MP has been elected as the mayor of Greater Lincolnshire, marking a return to politics.