Independent 6, Progressive Independents 4. West Gloucestershire; historic mining area, with the towns of Cinderford and Coleford. Birthplace of playwright Dennis Potter.
Alan Preest (Lydney East) moved from Conservative to Reform UK in August 2025. At byelections on 1 May, Reform UK gained a seat from Labour in Cinderford East, while the Conservatives gained a seat from the Liberal Democrats in Newent and Taynton.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
High Street, Coleford GL16 8HG
Phone
01594 810000
Website
http://www.fdean.gov.uk
Council Tax (Band D)
£2326.88
Upper tier authority
Gloucestershire