ˈeɪt mˈeɪ lˈoʊkəl ᵻlˈɛkʃənz tˈeɪk plˈeɪs əkɹˌɑːs ðə kˈaʊnti bˈʌɹoʊz ænd dˈɪstɹɪkts, wɪððə lˈeɪbɚ pˈɑːɹɾi lˈuːzɪŋ ɪts mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi ˌɔn ˈɛbwə vˈeɪl ˈɜːbən kˈaʊnsəl fɚðə fˈɜːst tˈaɪm ɪn θˈɜːɾi jˈɪɹz.
8 May – Local elections take place across the county boroughs and districts, with the Labour Party losing its majority on Ebbw Vale Urban Council for the first time in 30 years.