nˈaɪn mˈeɪ kˈaʊnti bˈʌɹoʊ ænd dˈɪstɹɪkt ᵻlˈɛkʃənz tˈeɪk plˈeɪs, wɪððə lˈeɪbɚ pˈɑːɹɾi lˈuːzɪŋ ɪts mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi ˌɔn nˈuːpoːɹt bˈʌɹoʊ kˈaʊnsəl ˈæftɚ sˈɪkstiːn jˈɪɹz.
9 May – County borough and district elections take place, with the Labour Party losing its majority on Newport Borough Council after 16 years.