Political

An unusual Conservative defection

Councillor quits party and stands as an independent candidate is not a particularly unusual story.

It’s not normally a council leader doing this though… so enter stage left, Michael Walton, the Conservative Leader of Tynedale Council who is standing as an independent in May’s elections, up against an official Conservative Party candidate amongst others.

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