Lichfield and Burntwood Labour councillors felt the force of a national backlash at the local elections, according to the new leader of the local group.
Cllr Sue Woodward is one
UKIP are aiming to bounce back with a vengeance in Lichfield and Burntwood – by winning over local young people.
Defeated parliamentary candidate John Rackham finished third with 8,082, as
The Conservatives will take the people of Lichfield and Burntwood back to the 1930s following their shock election victory, claims a Labour Party activist.
Celia Collis believes the Tories will
Voters have accepted that tough decisions had to be made in Lichfield and Burntwood, according to a Conservative councillor.
Iain Eadie was re-elected in the Leomansley ward, seeing off
The Green Party insist they are here to stay in Lichfield and Burntwood.
Candidate Robert Pass came fifth in the poll after collecting 1,976 votes – just 724 behind the
The Conservatives will be able to call on “new ideas” after welcoming a trio of new councillors.
Ben Rayner, Olivia Shepherd and Beth Fisher were all elected to Lichfield District
The rosettes were out in force as candidates and supporters packed into Burntwood Leisure Centre to see who would win the seats on Lichfield District Council.
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Labour may have lost seats but they haven’t lost their fight at Lichfield District Council, according to one of their successful candidates.
The party were left picking up the
The celebrations will be on ice for one Conservative councillor, despite his party’s emphatic victory in the local elections in Lichfield and Burntwood.
Richard Cox was re-elected for
The first confirmed winner of a seat on Lichfield District Council says the result proves once and for all that the area is a Conservative one.
The Longdon ward was
Labour’s Steve Norman has promised he won’t fade into the background after losing his seat on Lichfield District Council.
He was ousted in the Summerfield and All Saints
An independent candidate missed out on election to Lichfield District Council but said he was pleased with his efforts.
Jack Andrea stood in the Armitage with Handsacre ward and picked