A third of the seats in Salford were up for election this year. Find out more about these elections.
| Party | Elected in 2018 | Total councillors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PartyLabour |
Elected in 2018 17 | Total councillors 50 | ChangeNo results |
|
PartyConservative |
Elected in 2018 3 | Total councillors 9 | ChangeNo results |
|
PartyIndependent |
Elected in 2018 0 | Total councillors 1 | ChangeNo results |
| Councillors change compared with 2014 | |||
| Type | Metropolitan District Council |
|---|---|
| Seats up for election | 20 out of 60 |
| Boundary change | No |
A council "bullied" governors at a school that featured in the TV series Educating Greater Manchester, a resigning governor has claimed.
Head teacher Drew Povey quit Harrop Fold School after being suspended amid concerns over record-keeping.
Governor Howard Jackson said Salford City Council threatened to impose an interim leadership board unless governors acted against Mr Povey.
Deputy Mayor John Merry said Mr Jackson's claims were "nonsensical".
The government will not fund the removal of cladding from nine blocks, Salford City Council says.
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Labour councillor Mike Pevitt has since apologised for his tweet about the anti-Semitism row.
Read moreImages of Emmeline Pankhurst are to be placed around Salford to encourage people to register to vote.
People are being asked to take a picture with the image of the female suffrage campaigner and share on Twitter to encourage others to vote.
It is part of the Salford City Council's annual update of the electoral register with letters also sent out to every home in the city.
Deputy city mayor Paula Boshell said she thought Mrs Pankhurst, who died in 1928, would "fully support" the scheme.
Drew Povey, who was in Channel 4 show Educating Greater Manchester, says his suspension is "unfair".
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United Learning Trust says it was considering taking over the four academies.
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Trafford Council is now under no overall control, with Labour becoming its largest party.
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Seats on more than 150 councils in England are up for grabs and there are several mayoral contests.
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Ministers say the English councils will not have to repay cash after what Labour calls a "shambles".
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