Sentences with phrase «hung council»

Harrow, Merton and Redbridge are already hung councils — and so proverbially low - hanging fruit.

The Tories won back power in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk which had been hung councils since 2013.

He has many years» local government experience, including being group leader on a hung council.

The Conservative party has earned its most stunning gain of local election night so far by taking control in the hung council of Southampton.

In Worcester, another hung council, the Conservatives are also the largest party but it's the Greens who hold the balance of power there after picking up an extra seat.

Pendle would have been a hung council following Thursday's local elections if she had continued as an independent, but on Friday the council said it had been notified Ms Carroll had «re-joined the Conservative group».

Also referred to as a «Hung Council»

The problem is that next May she'll get a bigger mandate, a larger majority on the council to push ahead with her brain dead ideas, when a «hung council» or a smaller majority might place some restraints on her, or force her out altogether.

It had previously been a hung council.