England local elections 2025

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  1. West of England mayor debate

  2. Melfyn stands in front of a black van next to a warehouse. He is wearing a green hoodie, blue T-shirt and glasses

  3. Russell Brown and Maxine Greaves embrace in front of their flower stall at Ashby Market. He is holding a bouquet of pink carnations.

  4. Three hands are shown at the bottom of the graphic holding megaphones. The words "Your Voice, Your Vote" are written above in a bold text. Underneath both is a geometric design showing a large spectrum of different colours in a triangle design.

  5. The arena at Kettering Leisure Village lots of tables, screens, people wearing masks and a stage

  6. A black election ballot box on a grey table, with a pink notepad placed on the lid and a calculator in front of it

  7. Four women in the middle of a peaceful protest. Banners opposing the North West Relief Road and photos of trees are being held.

  8. Pictures of each of the candidates during the debate - all wearing suit and in front of a mic with a purple branded BBC Wiltshire background. From left to right, top: Ian Thorn (Lib Dems), Richard Clewer (Conservatives), Edward Kirk (Reform), bottom: Declan Baseley (Greens) and Jon Fisher (Labour).

  9. X A treated image of a person putting their voting card in a ballot box with a edited image of Laura Kuenssberg on the side

  10. Candidates portraits

  11. A woman is standing in front of a window. There is a wooden children's climbing frame behind her. She is wearing a grey T-shirt and black rectangular glasses. She is smiling into the camera.

  12. Dame Andrea Jenkyns. She is wearing a green dress with her arms outstretched, and is standing at a lectern with microphones attached to it.

  13. Reform candidates huggings

  14. A group of Liberal Democrat supports stand in a group and cheer at their victory. Some are wearing Liberal Democrat yellow rosettes.

  15. Anthony Owen in a jacket and shirt with a Reform UK rosette, giving a double thumbs-up

  16. Two girls are pictured smiling at the camera. The girl on the left is in a grey quarter zip and red coat. She also has blonde hair and a green lanyard. The girl on the right is wearing a black coat, she has a green lanyard and ginger hair.

  17. A picture of a group of five houses with triangle roofs. The houses have a body of water in front of them and there is a car park between the water and the houses too.

  18. A man with short grey and brown hair. He is wearing glasses and a black top with white collar

  19. Five people, as per the below descriptions, stand next to each other in a line. Fourth from the left is a man with short grey hair and a grey beard wearing a pale-coloured shirt under a blue blazer.

  20. Nigel Farage dressed in a blue suit and red tie speaks into a microphone at a Reform UK press conference

  21. Three of the Mayoral candidates are sitting at a table in a hall, there are purple posters in the background which say BBC Radio Sheffield. There is a man with short grey hair and a beard in a jumper. Next to him is a man with short black hair and glasses in a suit, white shirt and tie. On the end is a woman with short grey hair and glasses in a blue suit.

  22. One woman and five men stand in a row in front of wicker chairs in front of a bookshelf

  23. Three men and two women sit in a row along a desk in a radio studio. They all have colourful microphones in front of them. The presenter is standing behind them and BBC Radio Gloucestershire branding can be seen in the background. A few pieces of radio recording equipment, including mixers and speakers, can be seen at the bottom of the image.

  24. A woman in a pink top is flanked by two men in dark clothing in a composite image