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CRAVEN residents go to the polls in May to choose who they want to represent them in the new North Yorkshire Council, which will replace the current… ....
THE Conservatives won two of the three by-elections at last week’s local elections with the third taken back by the Independent councillor who was expelled from the seat last year for not attending meetings during the coronavirus lockdown. Conservative, David Staveley, who already sits on Craven District Council, where he is chairman of the Select Committee, won the Ribblesdale division seat of North Yorkshire County Council, the seat previously occupied by his ‘friend and mentor’, the late Cllr Richard Welch. His fellow Conservative, Robert Ogden, was voted onto Cllr Welch’s old Penyghent seat of Craven District Council, while David Pighills, Independent, reclaimed his old Barden Fell seat on the district council. ....
Cllr David Pighills MAY I use your esteemed Craven Herald to most sincerely thank the voters of Barden Fell ward who so overwhelmingly supported my candidature for Craven District Council after such a difficult time last year. My appreciation also goes to everyone for their hard work preparing for the elections on Thursday, May 6, and conducting the count notwithstanding the practical problems caused by the Covid 19 restrictions. Great credit is due to the returning officer Paul Shevlin and his team for a task so professionally performed. Looking to the future surely this is a time for politics and personalities to be put aside and with a single minded purpose ensure a healthy, viable and sustainable rural economy. ....