Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Cyngor Bwrdeisdref Sirol Blaenau Gwent
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Chris Smith,
Labour
since 26 May 2022
Steve Thomas,
Labour
since 26 May 2022
Stephen Vickers
since June 2024
Structure
Seats33 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  Labour (19)
Other parties
  Independent (12)
  Reform UK (1)
  Green (1)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Last election
5 May 2022
Next election
6 May 2027
Meeting place
General Offices, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6DN
Website
www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor bwrdeistref Sirol Blaenau Gwent) is the local authority for Blaenau Gwent, one of the Principal Areas of Wales. The council is based in Ebbw Vale. It has been under Labour majority control since 2022.