Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox All 60 council seats in Salford are up for grabs at the local elections on Thursday (May 6) as well as the roles of city mayor and Greater Manchester mayor, making it one of the biggest ballots in the history of the city.
Labour currently have a majority at the council, with 50 councillors in total. The Conservatives are the main opposition group with eight councillors.
Irlam councillor Darren Goulden, who is part of the Core Independents party, is the only elected member in Salford who is not affiliated with either group.
But electoral areas are changing this year, with some new wards created and all the boundaries changed, so some residents will have new
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