The council unanimously votes to elect all councillors at the same time, rather than in thirds.

In Bracknell the Conservatives have lost 27 seats, including the one held by their leader.

Barrow's new authority came into being following the reorganisation of Cumbria's councils last year.

Gloucester council has been unable to recover postal vote applications since December's cyber hack.

Deep in once-safe Conservative territory, the main parties are fighting a by-election in very different ways.

The Conservatives fail to gain a majority in Huntingdonshire for the first time in 46 years.

The coalition is set to include 23 Lib Dems, three Labour councillors and two independents.

A hyperlocal party took eight of Radcliffe's nine seats on 5 May as voters rejected Labour and the Tories.