"It is fair to say that we had some disagreements over the last 18 months which has affected the performance of the council. "In my time on the council I have not experienced a culture of bullying and I also do not think moving forward that this would be a problem." Mr Burrill added that should a by-election be held it would be tied in with the next set of local elections in May, but that should anybody wish to put themselves forward they should contact town clerk Hilary Elias. But Mr Flowerdew, one of the Queen's Hills councillors, said the environment had reached a stage where the five coul...