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Simon Crowson has “stepped aside” from the 50/50 Vision homeless project in Wisbech.

A Salvation Army member who helped set up a joint venture to tackle homelessness in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire is leaving his post to move to Chatteris.

Cllr Simon King who held onto his Roman Bank seat - Credit: Harry Rutter Early Friday at the Hudson leisure centre in Wisbech and the celebrations are about to begin as every available seat – for county, district and town – goes to the Conservatives.  County council leader Steve Count wins a handsome victory in March North & Waldersey, along with his colleague Cllr Jan French.   Andy Maul (left) who lost out to Steve Tierney - Credit: Harry Rutter And the pattern is repeated as the results are declared, Labour, Lib Dem, Green and other opposition parties or individual candidates swept ...

Cllr Samantha Hoy who has retained her seat on Cambridgeshire County Council. - Credit: Harry Rutter Tories held both Wisbech West and Wisbech East as the results were announced for Cambridgeshire County Council.  Steve Tierney retained his west division, polling 1,049 votes to the independent Andy Maul who secured 451 votes.   Labour's Daniel Kerry came third with 202 votes, Ted Hurlock fourth for UKIP with 97 votes.  A fifth candidate, independent Lynn Monk, managed 27 votes.  In Wisbech East, Samantha Hoy, the sitting councillor, topped the poll for the Conservatives with 1,358 votes....

Wisbech West – 24.18pc  Counting under way at the Hudson leisure centre in Wisbech for Cambs CC - Credit: Harry Rutter Tory Party chiefs, whilst confident of retaining control, have learned from past experience -including that of 2013 when UKIP delivered an extraordinary electoral blow – not to be complacent.    Including the deputy leader’s former seat, they have held 35 of the 61 council seats – with Lib Dems, Labour and independents the remaining 26.   Retention of that comfortable working majority is the goal.   Counting under way at the Hudson leisure centre in Wisbech for C...