Leicestershire County Council By-Election: Vote on April 16

0:00This is Corey, with Leicester News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. A bi-election date is now set for Leicestershire County Council after a reform, UK Councilor step down. Residents in the Narbrill and Wetstone area will vote for a replacement on 16 April. Andrew Thorpe left his post back in February, though no specific reason was shared at the time. The council made the announcement this week to fill the vacancy. More than 10,000 people can vote in this election. The last date of register is 27 March, so locals need to check their status soon. Reform UK holds 23 seats and leads as a minority administration. Conservatives have 15, with 11 Liberal Democrats, two Independents, two Labour Members, and one Green. Officials are urging everyone eligible to get registered and cast a ballot. They warn against the assuming you're already on the list, as many miss out that way. This story is shared with support from our sponsor. It is a pillow that plays your podcast and music without earbuds.

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