{"id":946281,"date":"2026-05-08T14:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/946281\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:55:16","slug":"farnley-wortley-ward-local-election-result-2026-reforms-wenzdae-robbins-holds-off-greens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/946281\/","title":{"rendered":"Farnley &#038; Wortley Ward local election result 2026: Reform&#8217;s Wenzdae Robbins holds off Greens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Farnley &amp; Wortley ward has elected a Reform UK councillor for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Wenzdae Robbins beat the Green Party\u2019s Ann Blackburn to gain the seat for Reform. The seat had been held by Green Party\u2019s David Blackburn, but the experienced councillor hadn\u2019t sought re-election due to ill health.<\/p>\n<p>Labour\u2019s Charlotte Hill came third, narrowly beating Independent Peter Allison.<\/p>\n<p>Election result:<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"786\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/farnley-Wortley-results.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-202319\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Farnley &amp; Wortley ward has elected a Reform UK councillor for the first time. Wenzdae Robbins beat the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946282,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,215174,4884,1860,212529,16,15,207326],"class_list":{"0":"post-946281","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-farnley","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-leeds","13":"tag-leeds-local-elections-2026","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-wortley"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116539539072253186","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}