THE full list of candidates standing in the Kidderminster Town Council election next month has been revealed.

On Thursday May 2, all 18 seats will be up for election on the town council, with three seats in each of the six wards.

Candidates standing in the Aggborough and Spennells ward are John Aston (Independent), Owen Cave (Conservative), Helen Dyke (Independent), Doug Hine (Independent), Dan Morehead (Conservative), Wendy Moule (Labour), Craig Pedley (Conservative), Tim Schmeising-Barnes (Lib Dems).

In the Blakebrook and Habberley South ward election, the candidates are John Beckingham (Labour), Vicky Caulfield (Green), Dean Cox (Labour), Kyle Daisley (Conservative), John Davis (Green), Steven Hollands (Conservative), Marie Holmes (Labour), Amanda Morgan (Reform UK), Kate Spohrer (Green), Andy Stanney (Conservative), Ashley Wheathcroft (Reform UK), Heidi Worth (Lib Dems).

In the Broadwaters ward, Adrian Beavis (Liberal Democrats), Anne Boleyn-Davies (Reform UK), Mark Crosby (Reform UK), Paul Harrison (Conservative), Anne Hull (Reform UK), Mary McDonnell (Labour), Mary Rayner (Independent), Daniel Round (Labour), Alan Sutton (Conservative), Tobi Whelan (Labour), Howard Williams (Conservative), Clive Wood (Green) and Peter Young (Independent), are standing as candidates.

Candidates in the Foley Park and Hoobrook election are John Caldwell (Lib Dems), Darren Chambers (Conservative), Kevin Gale (Conservative), Nicky Gale (Conservative), Ingrid Schmeising-Barnes (Lib Dems), Mike Smith (Labour Party), Valerie Wood (Green).

In Franche and Habberley North, Ben Brookes (Conservative), Clare Cassidy (Lib Dems), George Connolly (Conservative), Bernadette Connor (Labour), Dave Finch (Green), Stuart Holmes (Labour), David Ross (Conservative), Tony Upton (Reform UK), Oliver Walker (Lib Dems) and Dan Watson (Labour), are standing.

In the Offmore and Comberton ward, Keith Budden (Labour), Liam Carroll (Labour), Nigel Grace (Lib Dems), Ian Hardiman (Conservative), Carol Hinett (Conservative), Bill Hopkins (Reform UK), Chris Hyde (Reform UK), Lisa Hyde (Reform UK), Thomas Jordan (Conservative), Shazu Miah (Lib Dems), Fran Oborski (Lib Dems), Di Smith (Labour), Ollie Swain (Independent), Sophie Swain (Independent) and Mark Watkins (Independent), are all standing in the election.