West Suffolk

  • Council Control: Progressive Alliance (Lab/Green/LD)/Ind
  • Conservatives 26
  • Labour 16
  • Liberal Democrats 1
  • Green 1
  • Other 20

Independents 19 (including West Suffolk Independents 9, non-aligned 1), Independent in Progressive Alliance group (with Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green Party) 1. Historic Bury St Edmunds, the London overspill town of Haverhill. Also takes in Newmarket (home of British horseracing) and Mildenhall (including US Air Force bases at Lakenheath and Mildenhall).

Lora-Jane Miller-Jones (Haverhill East) moved from Labour to Independent in Progressive Alliance grouping in June 2024.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
District

Address
West Suffolk House, Western Way, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3YU

Phone
01284 763233

Website
http://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2139.61

Upper tier authority
Suffolk