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‘Biggles’ hits turbulence from first day as Sutton council leader

Posted on May 21, 2024 by insidecroydon

BELLE MONT, Inside Sutton’s answer to Laura Kuenssberg (but with fewer scruples), sat through last night’s ‘mayor-making’ ceremonials so that you didn’t have to, and reports simmering problems for the new council leader and a huge step backwards for Labour … Continue reading →

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Sordid spat leads to Sutton Tory councillor’s suspension

Posted on April 5, 2024 by insidecroydon

EXCLUSIVE: Amid allegations of racism, harassment and Islamophobia, a sordid little spat between two elected councillors has ended up with one (brief) suspension, another councillor’s resignation and a lengthy rant on social media that failed to give the whole story. … Continue reading →

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LibDems and Tories name candidates for St Helier West ballot

Posted on April 2, 2024 by insidecroydon

Our Sutton reporter, ROSE HILL, on the latest wanabees announced for the council by-election on May 2 They may have been left flat-footed by the near-deadline-day resignation of Labour councillor Sheila Berry, but Sutton’s Tories and LibDems have managed to … Continue reading →

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Community volunteer Thomas to run for Labour in St Helier

Posted on March 27, 2024 by insidecroydon

The Labour Party in Sutton has been quick to announce its candidate for the council vacancy created by the resignation of St Helier West councillor Sheila Berry. But it has done nothing to quash speculation that Berry’s resignation followed some … Continue reading →

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Berry picks her moment to call time as St Helier West councillor

Posted on March 25, 2024 by insidecroydon

By BELLE MONT, our Sutton Council correspondent Sheila Berry, one of just three Labour councillors in Sutton, has resigned from the council. Berry was elected in St Helier West ward in May 2022, one of the first three Labour councillors … Continue reading →

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