Enough is enough
Following a number of high profile failures across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area, combined with yet another resignation from an independent Councillor from the controlling Unity Alliance, a cross-party coalition of councillors led by the Conservative Group have put forward a vote of no confidence to be considered by the Council at its next meeting of 15th September. Commenting on the decision, the Conservative Group Leader, Councillor Drew Mellor, explained: “The latest resignation from the controlling multi-party alliance has placed the council into a precarious position, which needs resolving. It’s clear now that we need stronger leadership across the Conurbation than we have experienced to date. The resignation statement from Councillor Julie Bagwell, who having served with her during her time on Poole Council is someone with great integrity…