North Northamptonshire councillors form alliance after leaving Tories

Last week, Cedwien Brown and Joseph Smyth stood down from the party's group on the unitary local authority.

Cedwien Brown and Joseph Smyth, members of North Northamptonshire Council, resigned from the Conservative PartyMs Brown said she had become independent "as I firmly believe that one of the most important roles as a councillor is to listen to your constituents and to find the best resolution possible for their needs and the area that you represent".Mr Hakewill, who was elected as an independent in 2021, said he "particularly enjoyed...

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