Prestonians are going to the polls to decide another raft of councillors to represent them in wards across the city.

The Labour group currently holds a majority at the Town Hall and we’ll have the run down as Preston City Council announce the results.

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Polling stations are open until 10pm on Thursday 5 May and you can also vote for the Police and Crime Commissioner at the same time as a local councillor, if your ward is holding local elections.

18 wards are up for election and you can follow the results as they happen with our live updates below.

Related: Who is standing for election in Preston?

The count takes place at Preston Guild Hall from 11pm, we’ll be down there from around 10.30pm and updates will begin around then

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