Local Elections 2018: No Party Can Claim Victory But The Lib Dems Will Be Smiling

Labour and the Conservatives enjoyed mixed results in the 2018 local elections, with neither party able to claim a decisive victory.Jeremy Corbyn cheered a Labour gain in Plymouth, but the party failed to pick up any other new councils - including in London where activists had targeted the Conservative strongholds of Westminster and Wandsworth.As well as holding off Labour in the capital, the Tories picked up the hung council of Barnet. It wasn’t all good news for Theresa May’s party