ELECTION: All 57 seats on Worcestershire County Council will be contested A NEW cabinet has been appointed at Worcestershire County Council as councillors met for the first time since the local elections earlier this month. Cllr Simon Geraghty was reappointed as leader of the county council during a meeting at County Hall on Thursday (May 20). Cllr Adrian Hardman remains deputy leader as well as cabinet member for adult social care. Announcing his new cabinet, Cllr Geraghty said: “In selecting my new cabinet I was keen to have a team that can build on the positive progress we have made in the past five years since I first took on the role of leader.
CABINET: Cllr Simon Geraghty (left); (clockwise from top right) Cllr Matt Dormer; new council chairman Steve Mackay; Cllr Marc Bayliss and Cllr Adam Kent A NEW cabinet has been appointed at Worcestershire County Council as councillors met for the first time since the local elections earlier this month. Cllr Simon Geraghty was reappointed as leader of the county council during a meeting at County Hall on Thursday (May 20). Cllr Adrian Hardman remains deputy leader as well as cabinet member for adult social care. Announcing his new cabinet, Cllr Geraghty said: In selecting my new cabinet I was keen to have a team that can build on the positive progress we have made in the past five years since I first took on the role of leader.
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A PUNK rock band has been campaigning in support of a Redditch councillor who recently resigned as a member of the local Conservative group. Political punk band Chaos Experience are backing independent councillor Juliet Brunner ahead of the county council elections next month - and have even released a song in support of her. Councillor Brunner resigned the whip to become independent after she was not selected as a Conservative candidate to defend her Arrow Valley East. Singer Steve Pound, aged 47, says he approves of her green ideas as well as her stance against Redditch Borough Council’s plans to turn Ipsley Meadow into a cemetery.
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