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Tories fail in bid to replace council's Labour leader in tense vote
AN attempt to oust Monmouthshire County Council’s Labour leader, and replace her with a Conservative, has failed.
Labour took over at County Hall in Usk when the Conservatives lost their majority at the 2022 local government elections, and formed a minority administration led by Llanelly Hill councillor Mary Ann Brocklesby.
Labour runs the council in a coalition with the single Green Party councillor but suffered a blow last October when the Conservatives took the Monmouth Town ward seat Catherine Fookes resigned following her election as Monmouthshire’s Labour MP at the July 2024 general election.
The Labour........
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