Election 2012: South Cambridgeshire
A rare gain for the Tories. The Conservatives gain 1 seat to keep them in control of South Cambridgeshire District Council.
The Independents gained 1 seat and the Lib Dems lost 2. Labour keep their 1 seat.
Ed Miliband in Harlow
Ed Miliband visits key battleground after his party seize Harlow in local elections
Election 2012: Colchester
Colchester Borough Council remain hung with the Liberal Democrats as the largest party following the local elections.
Election 2012: Winners and losers in the East
Emma Hutchinson rounds up election day in the East