Sentences with phrase «councillor after»

Now in his 80s, Bronco worked in the coal mines in his youth and still serves as a village councillor after a 30 - year stint as mayor.

At a national level this is the week of the by - election in Norwich North, at the local level it is the first full Council meeting in Haringey with a Conservative councillor after an absence of seven years.

Mr Shapps told the BBC's Sunday Politics there were «conflicting reports» about how much the Labour leadership knew about former Co-op Bank boss Paul Flowers» past, which included him standing down as a Labour councillor after pornography was found on his computer.

The Conservatives took control of the council with 19 councillors after gaining 6 seats.

Theresa May praised Tory councillors after winning Barnet, Basildon and Peterborough.

Not exact matches

After debating at length whether the Toronto suburb of Scarborough would get a three - stop subway extension or a light - rail line, councillors decided on the former Tuesday.

In Fort McMurray - Wood Buffalo, four - term MLA Guy Boutilier, who crossed the floor to the Wildrose in 2010 after sitting for 12 years as a Progressive Conservative MLA, was unseated by municipal councillor Mike Allen.

Councillor Phil Meagher announced he was interested in running the day after Brian Jean resigned as UCP MLA.

After the blessing, the Peace Councillors mingled with the congregation to light the candles which everyone had been given.

A range of measures to deter activists will now be considered after Ealing councillors voted unanimously on Tuesday night to support a motion calling for action to be taken.

A spokesman for the Scottish Conservatives said: «Having served a suspension, both councillors have been readmitted to the party after offering unreserved apologies for any offence caused.

After all, parliament's legions of former special advisors and councillors are well known for their skills in such matters.

Whitmill was seen as the favourite after making it on to the final three - person shortlist approved by Conservative HQ, along with Courts and fellow councillor John Cotton.

«The architect of Britain's most successful lobbying campaign of 2009» Peter Carroll first got involved in the Gurkha Justice Campaign after being approached by four Gurkhas at his home in Folkestone, where the Royal Gurkha Rifl es are based and where he is a councillor, to ask for his help in saving one of their comrades from deportation.

A Labour councillor for New Cross ward since 2014, she came third in the race to be Labour's candidate for Lewisham mayor after running as the only BME and only female candidate.

I attempted to return them to a friendly opposition councillor who told me that he never wanted to see the candidate's face again (after he had lost the election).

Blackman became an SNP councillor in Hilton in 2007; Crawley worked in Holyrood after graduating from Stirling University before a flutter in the private sector.

He lost his seat to Labour's Imran Hussain in 2015, five years after first winning election, but returned as a Lib Dem councillor in Bradford last year.

After University he was elected Councillor in Islington, North London, and in 1997 he won the constituency of Enfield Southgate, for which he served as MP for eight years.

2.15 pm Local Government: «Cllr Hall was elected the new Leader last night by 31 votes to 24 after a number of Independent Labour councillors abstained or voted for her.

On Friday, Farage threatened to escalate that row after describing the Essex councillor as a «rough diamond» and criticising what he called metropolitan snobbery against people from outside the capital using «colloquial» language.

[72] The EDP lost one of its district councillors, Elliott Fountain, on 25 July 2013 after he failed to attend any meetings in six months.

Also in the party's favour is that it has a very substantial presence in local government (even after the local elections) with around 2,750 councillors across Great Britain.

The chair of the Jewish Labour Movement, Jeremy Newmark, explained how a Jewish Labour councillor had been verbally abused by other members of his local party and told that «you are responsible for the slave trade» just days after Jackie Walker's Facebook comments.

Having suggested that Carroll was not really a racist after all, Lewis then confused matters by repeatedly stressing that the non-racist councillor had been sent on «diversity training».

The challenge to Matheson now comes from Mandy Telford, former President of the National Union of Students and former Cumbria Councillor, who moved back to Scotland after campaigning in the referendum campaign.

Seems like you've jumped into the space I left on April 6th when I resigned This was after 46 years membership (28 as a Labour councillor) and the LP's National Merit Award in 2008.

After a couple of Labour councillors standing in the past two Holyrood elections, the Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has been selected to fight this seat in 2016.

«Following the excellent news on Tuesday that Cornwall councillors have approved up to # 3 million for the stadium, we now have a very clear understanding of the Government's position with regard to providing the funding to complete phase 1 of the project after meeting Matt Hancock, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Sports Minister Tracey Crouch in Westminster.

Blur's Dave Rowntree becomes a councillor, one election was decided by straws, and the Tories insist they're not celebrating after big wins.

A Tory councillor sparks sexism row after comparing an all women shortlist to glamour girls in undies - @DailyMailUK pic.twitter.com/7MsIDLcEw 3

He has always been fascinated by politics and debating and after reading physics at university (now there is a rarity) gained experience as a local councillor in Croydon, where he was born and lived, then at CCHQ in research and campaigning and working with the young George Osborne as well as Lynton Crosby and Michael Ashcroft.

The OSIEC Chairman, after his announcement and declaration, issued certificate of return to all the councillors, both elected and unopposed.

Cornwall county councillor finally bows to public pressure after saying disabled children should be «put down».

Nine Labour councillors in Aberdeen were suspended last year after forming a coalition with Conservatives.

The Chakrabarti inquiry was launched after a string of reported anti-Semitic incidents from Labour members and councillors.

The general election result — when the Conservative Treasury minister Jane Ellison was swept out of her Battersea seat after a 10 % swing to Labour — has given activists hope of taking Wandsworth for the first time in 40 years, but in several wards the party would need a significantly bigger swing to take the number of councillors needed for a majority.

The number of Councillors for each party after the election were Labour 33, Liberal Democrat 14 and Green 4.

[1] The number of Councillors for each party after the election were Labour 28, Liberal Democrat 16 and Green 7.

A resident of the community, who is the Supervisory Councillor for Finance and Appropriation in the Agatu LGA, Mr. John lkulono, said the herdsmen, after hacking the father and son to death, removed their vital organs and dumped their bodies in the bush.

Rennard's apology comes just days after the party lost hundreds of councillors in the local elections and found it had got just 7 % of the vote in the European elections.

Labour councillors celebrate in Trafford, after Conservatives lost overall control over the council.

Eric Kitson resigned as UKIP councillor in Worcestershire after making anti semitic posts on his Facebook page.

Brian Hawes, who was a UKIP town councillor in Haverhill in Suffolk has resigned after saying: «We don't give leaflets to black people.»

The Huntingdonshire district councillor Duffy is second favourite to replace Nigel Farage, after MEP and deputy chairman Diane James.

The comments come after Ukip councillor David Silvester blamed recent storms on same - sex marriage laws, saying he had warned the prime minister that the legislation would spark «disasters» such as «storms, disease, pestilence and war».

Cllr Dave Whittingham of Fareham Borough Council has returned to the fold as a Conservative - after a spell as an independent and then a UKIP councillor.

Cllr Hall was elected the new Leader last night by 31 votes to 24 after a number of Independent Labour councillors abstained or voted for her.

In Norfolk Labour gained a byelection from UKIP in Norfolk when a UKIP councillor resigned after admitting to shop lifting.

Nigel Farage has vowed to expel anyone with extremist views from Ukip, after one of his councillors blamed recent floods on legislation about gay marriage.