BREAKING: Sir Keir Starmer has abandoned plans to postpone local elections for councils in May, the Government has confirmed. Ministers had previously hoped to delay the local elections for 30 councils in England. But Steve Reed, the Local Government Secretary, said he has decided to “withdraw his decision” to postpone the elections, which are due to take place in May. This was reportedly “in the light of recent legal advice”. Follow The i Paper’s live blog for the latest updates. #KeirStarmer #Elections #LocalElections #UKPolitics

BREAKING: Sir Keir Starmer has abandoned plans to postpone local elections for councils in May, the Government has confirmed. Ministers had previously hoped to delay the local elections for 30 councils in England. But Steve Reed, the Local Government Secretary, said he has decided to “withdraw his decision” to postpone the elections, which are due to take place in May. This was reportedly “in the light of recent legal advice”. Follow The i Paper’s live blog for the latest updates. #KeirStarmer #Elections #LocalElections #UKPolitics ♬ original sound - The i Paper - The i Paper

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