Reform now run Wakefield - so what do the locals think?
Reform UK councillor Karl Johnson is set to become the new leader of Wakefield Council after a significant shift in power. The change in leadership marks a notable political development for the region. Local residents have begun sharing their reactions to the transition.
- ▪Reform UK councillor Karl Johnson will become the new leader of Wakefield Council.
- ▪The leadership change follows a dramatic shift in power at the council.
- ▪Wakefield Metropolitan District Council is now under Reform UK leadership.
- ▪Local opinions on the change are being gathered and shared.
- ▪The political shift occurred within the past week.
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| Publication time | Sat, 16 May 2026 06:44:27 GMT |
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Reform now run Wakefield - so what do the locals think?Reform UK councillor Karl Johnson is set to become the new leader of Wakefield Council following a dramatic shift in power last week.This is what some of the locals think.Click here to read more.5 minutes agoWakefield Metropolitan District CouncilReform UKWakefieldShareSave
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