Branding row for councillors who quit Labour
An independent group of councillors have expressed anger after a new party was formed by ex-Labour party members under a similar name. On Thursday, 20 members of Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire,
Labour loses control of district after 20 councillors quit party
Twenty Labour councillors at Broxtowe BC, including the leader, have resigned from the party, accusing it of "abandoning traditional values" under the
Twenty Labour councillors quit party accusing Starmer of abandoning values
Twenty Labour councillors have quit the party in protest at its direction under the leadership of Sir Keir Starmer, accusing the prime minister of having "abandoned traditional Labour values".
Broxtowe councillors resign from Labour Party condemning Sir Keir Starmer's leadership
Around 20 members of the Borough Council Labour group, including council leader Milan Radulovic, accused Starmer of abandoning core Labour values. | ITV News Central
Which Labour councillors have resigned over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership and why?
More than 20 Labour councillors have resigned, citing concerns over Sir Keir Starmer ’s leadership. Most of the group sit on Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire and the decision was announced on X by an account operating with the handle @BroxtoweLabour. The page has since been rebranded as Broxtowe Independents.
Labour lose control of council as 20 councillors quit with attack on Sir Keir Starmer
The newly-formed Broxtowe Independents said "with a heavy heart" that they can "no longer be in a party that has abandoned traditional Labour values under Sir Keir Starmer's leadership".
Labour lose control of Nottinghamshire council as 20 quit in shock move
Labour has lost control of one of its key Nottinghamshire councils with just months to go until the local elections after 20 people quit the party. A shock announcement by longstanding council leader Milan Radulovic also means that Labour is no longer the party of either administration or opposition at Nottinghamshire County Council.
Starmer’s rule described as a ‘dictatorship’ as councillors quit over ‘Labour values’
Keir Starmer's 'dictatorship' and his abandonment of Labour values. Find out what triggered their resignation.
Twenty councillors quit Labour in Starmer protest
Twenty councillors have quit Labour in protest at the party's direction under Sir Keir Starmer. The councillors - from Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire - claimed the party had "abandoned traditional Labour values" and criticised policies such as cutting the winter fuel allowance for some pensioners.
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