A total of 1,641 council seats are up for grabs across 23 local authorities, while four regional mayors and two local mayors ...

An average of polls completed in the seven days to April 20 puts Reform on 25, Labour on 23 and the Tories on 21.

When polls close in England at 10pm on May 1, most councils will not begin counting the results of the local and mayoral elections until the following day – though a handful of key declarations are ...