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  • 5 days ago | hellorayo.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton

    It's after Councillor Kath Wheatley stepped downCouncillor Emma Clough is the new group leaderAuthor: Ivan Morris Poxton, LDRSPublished 17 hours agoA new Labour Group leader has been chosen in North East Lincolnshire. They will be the lead opposition speaker on the council, as Labour is the largest opposition party group. The election follows Cllr Kath Wheatley (West Marsh Ward) standing down as group leader, and Cllr Sheldon Mill (South Ward) stepping down as the deputy group leader.

  • 1 week ago | lincsonline.co.uk | Ivan Morris Poxton

    Reform UK’s Dame Andrea Jenkyns has been elected the Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire, but what will be in her in-tray? The former Conservative MP and ex-Lincolnshire County councillor swept the board across all but one of the nine council area counts in the county in a commanding win. Reform UK also dominated Lincolnshire County Council elections. But attention will soon turn to the policy priorities of, and challenges ahead for, Dame Andrea as Mayor.

  • 1 week ago | lincolnshireworld.com | Ivan Morris Poxton

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe newly elected Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire has said they plan to “root out waste” in the county and “keep taxes low”. Reform UK’s Dame Andrea Jenkyns was elected with a majority of 39,548 votes over their nearest rival, Conservative Rob Waltham. Turnout was at 30 per cent. In her victory speech, Dame Andrea promised to work “tirelessly” for the people of Lincolnshire every day.

  • 1 week ago | bbc.com | Ivan Morris Poxton

    Concerns raised over plan to sell fire station Ivan Morris PoxtonLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceDonna CliffordCouncillor Matt Patrick outside the Cromwell Road fire station in GrimsbyConcerns have been raised about plans to sell a fire station. Members of the Humberside Fire Authority have agreed to the closure of Cromwell Road Fire Station, in Grimsby, as part of reinvestment plans.

  • 2 weeks ago | westbridgfordwire.com | Ivan Morris Poxton

    Reform UK’s Dame Andrea Jenkyns has been elected the first-ever Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire. The declaration of the result came through at 6:48AM and was made at Grimsby, the lead count for the night. Dame Andrea got over 100,000 votes, her nearest rival Conservative Rob Waltham almost exactly 40,000 votes behind.

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Ivan Morris Poxton
Ivan Morris Poxton @MoPo97
12 May 25

An interesting reflective piece on the Mayoral election campaign from Labour's candidate in Greater Lincolnshire.

Jason Stockwood
Jason Stockwood @jstockwood

Lessons from my campaign failure and reasons to be optimistic https://t.co/nzZo9Q29X2

Ivan Morris Poxton
Ivan Morris Poxton @MoPo97
8 May 25

In the hours after Dame Andrea Jenkyns' election as Mayor of Greater Lincs, I put together this piece on what challenges will lie ahead for her in coming months. This includes enacting some of her priorities from the campaign trail. #LDReporter #LDRstory https://t.co/k3wpe4sYOo

Ivan Morris Poxton
Ivan Morris Poxton @MoPo97
2 May 25

Here’s Labour’s Jason Stockwood reacting to the outcome. #LincsDecides #LDRStory

Jason Stockwood
Jason Stockwood @jstockwood

https://t.co/p2nqjSmVhu