Voters across England will have their say on who represents them in the local council elections on Thursday, May 4.
More than 8,000 council seats in England are up for grabs across 230 local authorities, ranging from small rural areas to some of the largest towns and cities in the UK.
In Greater Manchester, seats are up for grabs in all ten of the region's boroughs. Elections are also taking place to choose mayors in Bedford, Leicester, Mansfield and Middlesbrough.