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Council finances may be taking centre stage of the local election campaigns, but not always for the right reasons, writes head of content Kirsty Weakley

A senior councillor in Trafford has told how she has had to take out restraining orders against three men

Sunderland City Council hears abuse and intimidation is putting people off standing for election.

The way Isle of Wight Councillors talk to one another, as well as to staff, has been raised as an issue at County Hall.

The way Isle of Wight Councillors talk to one another, as well as to staff, has been raised as an issue at County Hall.

The full Isle of Wight Council will meet for the first time this year.

Members meeting at County Hall next Thursday will discuss the issue

Would-be councillors in Devon are being put off from standing for election by a wave of intimidation, abuse and toxic comments, it’s been claimed.

A WINCHESTER councillor has spoken about the importance of a campaign which highlights the abuse councillors receive.

A STATEMENT to draw attention to a motion regarding online accusations against elected councillors in Somerset has recently been issued.