Leicestershire County Council Left in Leadership Limbo After Leader Quits
Written by HFM News on 4th November 2026
Leicestershire County Council has been left in leadership limbo after its under-fire boss quit the top job.
Amid mounting pressure and leaked comments that sparked much controversy, Reform UK’s Councillor Dan Harrison announced on Monday (November 2) that he would be stepping down as leader of the county council.
But what could happen next and what do other party leaders think should be the next steps for the council?
Local Democracy Reporter Chris Harper explains:
