Respect defeat leaves Bradford Council without a leader

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6:00am Friday 4th May 2012

Bradford Council leader and long-serving councillor Ian Greenwood has lost his Little Horton seat to Respect by 17 votes.

All the latest news from the Bradford and Keighley election counts

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5:30am Friday 4th May 2012

Labour Council leader Ian Greenwood has lost his seat to Respect candidate Alyas Karmani.

Fears for Bradford Council leader Ian Greenwood with seat in balance

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1:34am Friday 4th May 2012

The Respect Party was confident of gaining four seats on Bradford Council in last night’s local elections.

Labour could be first party to take full control of Bradford Council for more than a decade

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2:35am Friday 4th May 2012

Labour could have taken full control of Bradford Council, despite Respect gaining at least four seats.

Double vote could shake up City Hall

BIG DAY: Sajad Hussain sets up at the polling station at Grange Interlink Community Centre, Manningham

7:00am Thursday 3rd May 2012

Tens of thousands of votes will be cast across Bradford today as the district goes to the polls in what could be a landmark shake-up of power at Bradford Council.

Galloway ‘will boycott election count’

7:00am Thursday 3rd May 2012

Bradford West MP George Galloway has vowed to boycott the Bradford Council election count after his two closest advisors were barred from attending.

How could vote change city politics?

City Hall

4:50am Wednesday 2nd May 2012

Come the early hours of Friday morning the results of voting in a third of the 90 seats available on Bradford Council will start filtering through. But what can we expect?

T&A Comment: Now is your chance to have a say

8:43am Wednesday 2nd May 2012

Tomorrow is a hugely important day for the city and district of Bradford.

Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham visits Bradford

Andy Burnham (second from right) on the local election campaign trail in Bradford today

4:43pm Tuesday 1st May 2012

Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham visited Bradford today to throw his weight behind Labour’s local election campaign bid.

£7m consultant fee claim sparks upset

9:00am Tuesday 1st May 2012

Millions of pounds of taxpayer’s cash is going on consultants employed by Bradford Council, it has been revealed, as another election row breaks out between politicians.

Councillor ‘furious’ at meeting claim

9:40am Tuesday 1st May 2012

A row has erupted between a Labour Councillor and her Liberal Democrat rivals after a letter was sent to voters stating she had claimed £19,000 for chairing one meeting.

Bradford councillor ‘must quit over RPG picture’

Amir Hussain and the RPG

8:10am Monday 30th April 2012

A Bradford councillor has said he is “not proud” after a photograph which appears to depict him holding a rocket-propelled grenade launcher was sent to the Telegraph & Argus.

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