Labour bag 21 extra seats to win back power in Brent

LABOUR won a whopping extra 21 seats in the local elections to win back power at Brent Town Hall.Read

Teather wins Brent Central and Gardiner triumphs in Brent North

SARAH Teather, the Liberal Democrat MP, beat Labour rival Dawn Butler by 1,300 votes to claim the new seat of Brent Central.Read

'Expenses scandal cost McNulty his seat'

Conservative Bob Blackman has snatched the Harrow East seat away from Labour incumbent Tony McNulty and suggested the expenses scandal might have swung it.Read

Nick Hurd celebrates win for the Conservatives

Nick Hurd has been re-elected for the Conservative Party to represent the new seat of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner.Read

Gareth Thomas back as MP for Harrow West

LABOUR candidate Gareth Thomas has been declared the winner for Harrow West - securing a fourth term in the House of Commons.Read

Labour and Lib Dems both sense victory in Brent Central

BOTH Labour and Liberal Democrats claim they are ahead in Brent Central as the hard-fought contest goes down to the wire.Read

Brent election results now expected at 8am

THE results of the Brent North and Brent Central elections are expected to be announced between 7am and 8am.Read

'Confident' McNulty slams rivals as arrogant

TONY McNulty is staying philosophical about the destination of Harrow East and has slammed his main rival as arrogant after he claimed he was quietly confident of the win.Read

Live reports from Harrow election count

POLLING stations across the borough have closed and the ballot boxes have arrived at the Harrow Leisure Centre for counting.Read

Expected six hour wait for Brent election result

The results of the elections in Brent North and Brent Central constituencies are likely to be announced between 4am and 6am.Read

Wrong papers for earlybird voters

EARLYBIRD voters at three polling stations in Willesden were accidentally given the wrong ballot paper this morning.Read

Election special

Tonight the votes will be counted in what could be one of the closest General Elections in decades - and we will be there every step of the way.Read

Blair on the stump at Rayners Lane

FORMER Prime Minister Tony Blair was in Rayners Lane to praise the success of one of London's first polyclinics – a Labour Government initiative.Read

Candidates come under the spotlight

PROSPECTIVE parliamentarians came face to face last week in a series of hustings held across Harrow.Read

Independents push for power

A TRIO of independents is bidding to change the make up of a crucial ward in Harrow as the fight for votes in the local elections hots up.Read

Labour's Lord Adonis offers his support

TRANSPORT secretary Lord Adonis urged voters in Harrow West to back their incumbent Labour parliamentarian during a visit to the constituency.Read

Keeping local issues alive with Democracy Club

Community campaigners in Harrow are turning to the internet to ensure local issues aren't forgotten in the closest fought general election in decades.Read

Liberal Democrat Election manifesto

Live blogs from the Liberal Democrat's election manifesto.Read

Let the battle commence

BATTLE lines were drawn between two of the major political parties this week as the Conservative and Labour parties stepped up their bids to claim crucial parliamentary seats in Harrow.Read

Time to take your seats for a major redesign of our political landscape

THE general election called by Prime Minister Gordon Brown last week will change not just the political make-up of the UK but its geographical identity too.Read

Campaign Trail

News and views from the campaign trail

Meet your local candidates

Who are your local candidates and where do they stand on the issues that matter to you? Visit our dedicated elections site and join in the debate. Read