On the 3rd of May 2018, the British people yet again go to the ballot box to vote for their representative. This time its for your local councillor! Check out this short animation which explains what are local elections, councillors and why we should care!

More info: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors

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Correction: To vote in a local government election a person must be:

a British citizen living in the UK
a qualifying Commonwealth citizen living in the UK
a citizen of the Republic of Ireland living in the UK
a European Union citizen living in the UK
someone registered to vote as a Crown Servant
someone registered to vote as a service voter

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