What. A. Day.

1271 (and counting) Liberal Democrat Councillors elected. 647 Councillor gains.

We held control of every Council we were defending. We won control of twelve more.

We had an amazing night in yesterday’s local elections. Voters are swinging behind us and the results show it – we have over 500 new Lib Dem councillors and have taken control of 12 new councils!

There’s nothing better than waking up to “Lib Dem GAIN” after a night of elections. And there’s been a long, long list of those after last night. We’re absolutely delighted – congratulations to all our hardworking activists!

Good morning – and make no mistake – this is a very good morning for the Liberal Democrats.

We’ve held every council we’re defending so far!

Local elections are being held across much of England tomorrow. Councils’ decisions affect many things close to home. Here are a few reasons to ensure that Liberal Democrats are the ones making those choices: