Full story - Labour retains control of Exeter City Council but loses one seat to Independent fighting against low traffic neighbourhood #LocalElections2024 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Thanks for all the tweets and messages through the night. I’m now off for a couple of hours sleep and then a day feeling like I’ve got a hangover but without having had the fun of drinking #LocalElections2024

Final result for Exeter means the city council is now made up of:
Labour - 24
Green Party - 7
Liberal Democrats - 4
Conservatives - 3
Independent Group - 1
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Independent candidate Lucy Haigh, standing against the controversial low traffic neighbourhood, takes seat from Labour on Exeter City Council #Exeter #LocalElections2024

Labour will retain control of Exeter City Council as they will now have at least 20 seats. Still another seven seats to be declared.

Next three results in for #Exeter #LocalElections Labour take seat in Topsham from Conservatives and hold seat in Priory while the Greens hold St David’s

Result -
The labour leader holds his seat in Exeick, Labour also hold Mincinglake and Whipton, and the Green Party takes Newtown and St Leonard from Labour #LocalElections2024 #Exeter

Turnout of 35.2% in Exeter for police and crime commissioner elections - announced by city council chief exec Bindu Arjoon

No prizes for guessing which party this gentleman is from… #localelections #Exeter

Party members take their positions ready to keep track of the #LocalElections count in Exeter. I’ll be here through the night with all the latest news for the BBC.

Threat of fines for taking shells from beach bbc.in/4dnhWhW

In complete non-election news I’m delighted to say we’ll be playing at The Blue Ball near Wellington on Saturday 25 May - top quality food, drink and of course music!
Call 01823 660857 or email [email protected] to reserve #jazz #swing #Somerset

Getting some green screen action as part of #LocalElections coverage - will be on BBC Spotlight tonight.

Torbay Council unanimously approves devolution deal - despite misgivings from Lib Dems it may be 'a Trojan horse' for a mayor #Torbay #Devon #devolution

An extra 1,400 homes and 10 traveller and gypsy pitches for Cranbrook, Devon's new town #Devon #Cranbrook
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Devon presses ahead with devolution deal despite claims by opposition parties it’s a “right Devon fudge” #Devon bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Should there be devolution for Devon? Councillors voting on whether to go ahead with new deal and some councillors questioning if this deal really is devolution #Devon #localgov

Looking forward to warming up the audience for BBC Radio 4's Any Questions being held tonight in Exeter #Exeter #AnyQuestions
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