Sentence examples for council labour from inspiring English sources

On the old council, Labour had 10 of the 18 seats.

Midlothian is now under no overall control, with nine Labour, six SNP and three Liberal Democrats On the old council, Labour had 14 of the 18 seats.

In the St Ives ward of Cambridgeshire county council, Labour came sixth behind two Conservatives, two Liberal Democrats and Lord Toby Jug of the Official Monster Raving Loony party.

In Harlow, a super-marginal in Westminster elections, and where the three main parties were neck and neck on the council, Labour and the Tories won a seat each from the Lib Dems.

Under party rules, council Labour groups are required to either re-elect or replace their leader every year.

New council Labour leader, Kate Hollern, said a management board including local residents was set up at a public meeting to run the centre.

This is true for all councils, Labour heartlands included.

He's the only Tory leader in the 10 greater Manchester councils, where all the other nine councils Labour.

5.20pm: Labour's Liam Byrne has put out a statement about the new borrowing powers announced for councils: Labour pioneered new borrowing freedoms for councils in our March budget.

Yet the London Councils Labour group anticipates that other Labour-run boroughs will be obliged to save even more than Haringey in 2015/16.

In the English council elections, Labour lost nearly 500 seats (see chart 1).