Local Elections 2016
There are elections for councillors on 22 local councils in the Anglia region on Thursday 5 May along with new Police & Crime Commissioners.
Thurrock remains hung with UKIP and Tories neck and neck
Thurrock Council in south Essex remains hung with UKIP and the Conservatives tied as the largest party in 17 seats. Labour, which once ran the council, has 14 seats.
UKIP could so easily have been the largest party after coming within one vote of snatching Little Thurrock Blackshots from the Tories.
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Cameron: 'Local elections are meant to be day of dread'
David Cameron has arrived in Peterborough to celebrate his party's victory in the local elections.
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MPs across the region react to local election results
It was a mixed night for the major parties in the local elections. Take a look how the region's MPs reacted to the results.
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Mixed fortunes for major parties as UKIP make gains
UKIP have made further gains in the local elections in the Anglia region and the Conservatives have won back control in Peterborough.