Labour has retained overall control of the council in today’s election count, by just three seats. Labour gained two seats to take 33 seats – 30 were needed for a majority. The Conservatives lost two seats overall, but are still the main opposition, with 13 councillors on RMBC. They gained 20 seats from none in 2021, and entered this election with 15 councillors. The Liberal Democrats won three seats, and Independent candidates gained 10. Labour gained seats in Hoober, Maltby East, Rother Vale... Read this story
