The results are in - so here's how it went down
Lancashire's political landscape has changed, with the Labour Party making advances across the county.
In contrast, the red rosette took control of South Ribble Borough Council for the first time since 1995; a move that mirrors the attention Labour gave the district in the run up to May 4 with party leader Sir Keir Starmer visiting Leyland. It also took back West Lancashire Borough Council after it fell into No Overall Control in the last local elections.Labour retained its grasp over Chorley, Preston, Blackpool, Rossendale and Blackburn. Fylde and Wyre remained Tory, as expected.
Lancashire local election results as they happen Elections are being held across the following councils. You can click on them individually for results:In Hyndburn, the leader of the council - Miles Parkinson - was voted out after he quit Labour in the run up to the public vote to stand as an Independent. It was a move that saw him lose his position altogether, with Labour beating him to his seat.
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