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Article: Local election results.
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- Bury Free Press (Bury St. Edmunds, England)
- Article date:
- May 4, 2007
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Conservatives looked as though they continued to dominate the region's local councils as results came in from yesterday's local government elections.
Bury St Edmunds Town Council is now controlled by the party set up to abolish it, with the ABC candidates taking overall control with 10 out of the 17 seats.
Former leading light on St Edmundsbury Borough Council Mike Brundle, standing for ABC, failed to get in while Brian Lockwood, another former borough councillor, lost by one vote to Richard Rout (Con).
St Edmundsbury Borough Council had strong Conservative gains with 36 Conservatives (up eight seats). Labour lost six seats leaving them with ...