Polling station in Kings Heath on the day of the local West Midlands Combined Authority Mayoral Elections, and also for the Police and Crime Commissioner in England on 2nd May 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. With a general election looking likely to take place in November this year, these local election will be a political barometer for the political landscape in the UK for the coming years, with Labour poised to beat the Conservative party for the first time in fifteen years.