Labour seem “quietly assured” in Sheffield

Tom Hunt and Ben Miskell have been spotted at the count in Sheffield and seem to be “quietly assured”, according to reporter Peter Spriggs. Some wards have begun verify their results while the count continues throughout the day. As the count continues,...

Labour Group Organiser “hopeful”

Darfield councillor and Labour Group organiser Kevin Osborne told Sheffield Wire he is “hopeful” regarding today’s results. “There’s always hope. Certainly what we’re hearing on the doorstep is that there’s a great regard for...

The outlook in Sheffield

Here’s the latest from Sheffield Wire reporter Peter Spriggs: The count is underway in Sheffield and the ballot papers for the 28 contested wards are rapidly firing across the counting benches.  On what is already shaping up to be a triumphant round at the polls...

Count set to begin at 11:30am

Verification of 18 out of 21 wards are now complete here in Barnsley. Only Oldtown, Penistone East, Worsborough, and North East are still verifying ballot papers. Counters who have finished verification have been sent for lunch and will begin the official count at...