Lewes town councillor resigns from his role

A Lewes town councillor has resigned from his role, it has been announced today (Friday, January 29).
By The Newsroom
Published 29th Jan 2016, 13:28 BST
Updated 29th Jan 2016, 13:35 BST

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Fraser Addecott, Green Party councillor for Castle Ward, has told the Town Clerk of his decision to step down as a town councillor, which is effective immediately.

There will now be a two-week period during which ten electors registered within Castle Ward may request an election be held.

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If those ten requests are received before Wednesday, February 17, a by-election will then be scheduled by the District electorial services manager. The by-election would have to take place within 60 days.

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