Labour, Keir Starmer and Broxtowe Borough Council

Twenty Labour councillors quit party accusing Starmer of abandoning values
Twenty Labour councillors have quit the party in protest at its direction under the leadership of Sir Keir Starmer, accusing the prime minister of having "abandoned traditional Labour values".
Which Labour councillors have resigned over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership and why?
More than 20 Labour councillors have resigned, citing concerns over Sir Keir Starmer ’s leadership. Most of the group sit on Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire and the decision was announced on X by an account operating with the handle @BroxtoweLabour. The page has since been rebranded as Broxtowe Independents.
Twenty councillors quit Labour in Starmer protest
Twenty councillors have quit Labour in protest at the party's direction under Sir Keir Starmer. The councillors - from Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire - claimed the party had "abandoned traditional Labour values" and criticised policies such as cutting the winter fuel allowance for some pensioners.
Labour councillors revolt and quit, saying Keir Starmer has 'abandoned their values'
In another hammer blow to Labour's local authority control, 20 councillors have quit the party to form an independent group.
Labour lose control of council as 20 councillors quit with attack on Sir Keir Starmer
The newly-formed Broxtowe Independents said "with a heavy heart" that they can "no longer be in a party that has abandoned traditional Labour values under Sir Keir Starmer's leadership".
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