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2026 Bradford Council local elections guide
An overview of everything you need to know about the upcoming all-out elections across the district on Thursday 7 May 2026 🗳️
Feb 21
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Government sets out plan to support local news
"Future of news is local" says Labour as it announces the first local media strategy in a generation ...
Mar 17
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Could Lower Wharfedale feed itself in fruit?
Alan Thornton, director of Fruit Works Co-operative, has the answers …
Mar 14
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Alan Thornton
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"It is not the whole truth"
Jul 8, 2025
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Pam Brown
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Make Ilkley Tarn Great Again? Duck off
Nov 25, 2025
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Debunking climate and net zero claims
Oct 6, 2025
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Steven Webb
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Pre 2026 Bradford District local elections mini poll results
May 8, 2025
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McDonald’s, McDonald’s, Kashmiri Aroma and a Little Chef ...
Sep 4, 2024
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Behind the lines: The politics behind Bradford's boundary review
Dec 18, 2024
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Climate change and the “let’s do nothing until everyone else does” argument
Tackling the climate emergency really isn't rocket science, as our guest author explains ...
Mar 4
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Steven Webb
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Local councillor suspended by Labour following MP intervention, Bradford Council sets out 4-year plan ...
... Yorkshire Water hit with pollution fine, Ilkley Town Council annual meeting date revealed and more in our roundup of news this week in Ilkley…
Feb 28
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"I will stand up for local people, protect our countryside and focus on the issues that really matter"
Josie McMaster is the Green Party candidate for the Worth Valley by-election to Bradford Council 🟢
Feb 10
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"I will be a strong local voice for the residents of Worth Valley"
Kay Kirkham is the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Worth Valley by-election to Bradford Council 🟠
Feb 9
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Kay Kirkham
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"I pledge to you that I will always represent local views and needs with honesty, transparency and integrity"
Sabine Ebert-Forbes is the Independent candidate for the Worth Valley by-election to Bradford Council ⚪️
Feb 8
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"I will stand up against Labour-run Bradford Council and their relentless attacks on our local services"
Paul Golding is the Conservative candidate for the Worth Valley by-election to Bradford Council 🔵
Feb 7
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Paul Golding
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"I believe that representing this community is about one thing: public service, not self-service"
Peter Kates is the Labour candidate for the Worth Valley by-election to Bradford Council 🔴
Feb 6
Living standards in Bradford remain stubbornly poor
A new report once again confirms Bradford's place as one of the most deprived places in the country ...
Jan 30
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Bradford Council urged to request grooming gang inquiry inclusion, Worth Valley by-election candidates revealed, water whitepaper criticised
A week of news in Ilkley, the Bradford District and West Yorkshire all rounded up ...
Jan 25
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