- Council Control: Con/LD/Ind
- Conservatives 11
- Labour 17
- Liberal Democrats 5
- Green 0
- Other 5
Independents in ruling ‘The Alliance’ group 3, Non-aligned Independents 2. A mixed midlands district with opencast coalmining and aggregates extraction, as well as small towns (Ashby de la Zouch, Coalville). East Midlands Airport and the Castle Donington rock venue are in the district.
The Conservatives held Long Whatton and Diseworth at a byelection on 1 October. Russell Boam (Valley) moved from Conservative to Independent in August 2026 but remained in The Alliance group.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Council Offices, Coalville LE67 3FJ
Phone
01530 454545
Website
http://www.nwleics.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2418.2
Upper tier authority
Leicestershire
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