CONSERVATIVES HOLD – Neil Clarke retains a Conservative seat. LABOUR GAIN – Rita Potter gains a seat for Labour . Name Description Votes Majority BAMBER Alan William Liberal Democrats 720 BISBEY Catherine Victoria The Conservative Party Candidate 2108 CLARKE Neil John The Conservative Party Candidate 2264 Elected JENKINS Carole Ann Liberal Democrats 748 POTTER Rita […]
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CONSERVATIVES HOLD – Matthew Holdcroft retains his seat with a majority of 418. Name Description Votes Majority GAKHAL Bhupinder The Labour Party Candidate 1918 HOLDCROFT Matthew The Conservative Party Candidate 2366 448 WILLIAMS Oliver Roy Liberal Democrats 884 Ballot papers issued 5215 Electorate 8306 % poll 62.79% See all council election results here.
Essington Fruit Farm have a charity event coming up this weekend…. “Every May we open our beautiful bluebell woods in aid of our Charity of the Year, which this year is “Air Ambulanceâ€. Usually this takes place on the May Day weekend but, like everything else this year, the bluebells are a little bit late […]
LABOUR HOLD – Despite a night of Conservative gains across the Black Country, Wolverhampton North East remains Labour territory with candidate Emma Reynolds becoming MP for the constituency and replacing retiring MP Ken Purchase who had held the seat since 1992. Labour won with a majority of 2,484 votes, despite a 9.0% swing to the […]
These links are either news stories we’ve spotted elsewhere or articles that we think our readers may find of interest. Schools revamp moves a step nearer « Express & Star – The £300 million plan to rebuild or revamp Wolverhampton’s secondary schools took a step forward as contracts were formally exchanged. Father in knife attack […]
The day is finally upon us – today is your chance to have your say in both local and national elections! Be sure to check out our Election 2010 posts here. Polling stations are open from 7am – 10pm and you can find out where you local one is here.
Library Photo: Dave Taylor Wednesfield’s new £2.3 million community library is set to open to the public on Tuesday 1st June. The building on Well Lane promises to be an excellent new resource for the local community. Designed to be fun and exciting for people of all ages to learn in, the building which is […]