Horwich and Blackrod First Independents 6, Farnworth and Kearsley First 3, non-aligned 1. A large district in Greater Manchester, north-west of Manchester itself; includes Farnworth, Westhoughton and Horwich.
The Liberal Democrats gained a seat in Westhoughton North and Hunger Hill from the Conservatives on 16 November; Farnworth and Kearsley First also won a seat in Kearsley from ‘One Kearsley’. Melanie Livesey and Debbie Newall (both Kearsley ward) moved from One Kearsley to Labour in October 2023.
Next local elections
2024
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
Metrop
Address
Victoria Square, Bolton BL1 1RU
Phone
01204 333333
Website
http://www.bolton.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2044.63