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Restore Britain
UK political party founded by Rupert Lowe in February 2026 to the right of Reform UK.
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#18 1 Oct
Stood in its first council by-elections of the window and gained four Reform councillors
UK Local Elections 2026: Labour takes Hirst and Amble from Reform#18 15 Sept
Mentioned in: Holborn's by-election puts 15 on the ballot
UK Local Elections 2026#17 3 Sept
Accepted a single £250,000 gift
UK Local Elections 2026: Delo's £4m arrived as cash, not crypto#17 27 Aug
Finished fourth in Dover
UK Local Elections 2026: Mentioned in: Greens take Dover ward on 28.8%#16 14 Aug
Mentioned in: Farage wins Clacton back by 12,784 votes
UK Local Elections 2026#15 6 Aug
Mentioned in: Carr takes his Reform seat to the SDP
UK Local Elections 2026#15 3 Aug
Received four of Reform's departing councillors
UK Local Elections 2026: Reform sheds 56 councillors since May#14 30 Jul
Craig wins Manchester in its first second round
UK Local Elections 2026#13 17 Jul
Declined to contest the by-election
UK Local Elections 2026: Clacton draws a record 34 candidates#14 17 Jul
Mentioned in: Clacton's ballot paper splits the right four ways
UK Local Elections 2026#12 8 Jul
Mentioned in: Clacton by-election set for 13 August
UK Local Elections 2026#11 7 Jul
Pledged to contest a second Clacton by-election later this year
UK Local Elections 2026: Every party but Binface boycotts Farage#11 18 Jun
Finished third, ahead of the Conservatives
UK Local Elections 2026: Burnham storms back to win Makerfield#10 22 May
Fielded Rebecca Shepherd in Makerfield, polling 7% against its 4% national baseline
UK Local Elections 2026: Right split may hand Burnham Makerfield#9 21 May
Mentioned in: Reform loses 22 councillors in 14 days
UK Local Elections 2026#7 8 May
Mentioned in: Reform base triples to 2,126 councillors
UK Local Elections 2026#7 7 May
Norfolk hung: Reform 40 of 84 seats
UK Local Elections 2026#6 5 May
Entered YouGov Westminster tracker at 4% on 4-5 May and fielded 13 candidates as Independents in one Norfolk council area
UK Local Elections 2026: Restore Britain enters tracker at 4% nationally#6 2 May
Mentioned in: Fourth Reform candidate on BNP list
UK Local Elections 2026#17 30 Apr
#5 22 Apr
Mentioned in: Greens overtake Labour in YouGov national VI
UK Local Elections 2026#2 1 Mar
Rupert Lowe's Party Tests Itself in Great Yarmouth Only
UK Local Elections 2026#2 13 Feb
“launched restore britain as 2028 proof of concept”
UK Local Elections 2026 · source event