A potentially serious incident on the roads today
New councillors have been elected to fill the seats left by the late Angela Newton amid a poor turnout.
Independents retained the county council seat, while Conservatives gained the seat on South Holland District Council by just a dozen votes.He defeated Paul Redgate by 676 votes to 393. Councillor Stephen Timewell , the organiser of the revived Spalding Flower Parade, squeaked out a narrow victory in Spalding Monks House race.It represented a surprising win for Conservatives at a time when they are lagging in polls nationally.Polls closed at 10pm, and the results were announced around an hour later.The late Councillor Angela Newton MBE passed away in August after 50 years of public service.
She had sat on South Holland District Council when it was first formed, and was the leader of the Independent group at the time of her death.Her work was recognised as she was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours in 2021.
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