Reform UK’s Local Governments in Disarray Following Multiple Resignations and Expulsions

Reform UK’s rapid rise in local government following the 2025 elections has been accompanied by a striking pattern of instability, with dozens of councillors resigning, being suspended, or defecting within months of being elected. What began as a breakthrough—winning around 677 council seats nationwide—quickly turned into a sustained loss of personnel across multiple authorities. The … Continue reading Reform UK’s Local Governments in Disarray Following Multiple Resignations and Expulsions