Local councils are reminding voters that from May this year they will need to bring valid photo ID with them to polling stations in order to cast their vote.

This will apply to: Local elections, Police and Crime Commissioner elections, parliamentary by-elections and recall petitions.

From October this year it will apply to General Elections

More information can be found on the
electoral commission website.

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