Calderdale

Prof Rebecca Boden said she was targeted after claiming the Labour party in Calderdale had not properly accounted for its ownership and rent earned from the Trades Club bar and music venue in Hebden Bridge.

Prof Boden said had the Trades Club been included in the accounts, the party in Calderdale would have reached that threshold.

In November, the Bradford and Calderdale Probation Delivery Unit in West Yorkshire was assessed by the Inspectorate to be "inadequate", and at risk of not protecting the public from harm because of "large gaps in staffing".

George Galloway's strongly pro-Palestinian Workers Party of Britain won four seats - two in Rochdale, one in Calderdale and one in Manchester, where they ousted the Labour deputy leader of the council Luthfur Rahman.

Lib Dem analysis shows stark differences between councils across the country, with 96% of requests for families in Leicestershire breaching the time limit, whereas nearly every family in Calderdale got their plans in time, with only 1% of requests missing the deadline.