Government abandons plans to delay 30 council elections

18:07 - 16 Feb 2026

www.bbc.com

All English elections will now go ahead as originally planned after Reform UK brought a legal challenge over the decision to delay some polls.

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Publication date: 2026-02-16 18:07:59
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