{"id":37214,"date":"2023-05-06T02:28:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T02:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2023\/05\/06\/local-elections-2023-lib-dems-hail-fantastic-result-in-brentwood\/"},"modified":"2023-05-06T02:28:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T02:28:26","slug":"local-elections-2023-lib-dems-hail-fantastic-result-in-brentwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=37214","title":{"rendered":"Local elections 2023: Lib Dems hail &#8216;fantastic result&#8217; in Brentwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The Liberal Democrats have reacted to gains for their party that led to the Conservatives losing control of Brentwood Borough Council.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">It was the first leadership change to be declared in England in this year&#8217;s local elections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The Lib Dem leader on Brentwood Council David Kendall said: &#8220;Oh, fantastic result for the Liberal Democrats in one of the safest Tory seats in the country. It&#8217;s a time for change and we&#8217;re delighted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Brentwood Conservative MP Alex Burghart said the result was a &#8220;shame&#8221; because &#8220;we&#8217;ve got some very good, very hard working people on the council&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-essex-65492656?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Liberal Democrats have reacted to gains for their party that led to the Conservatives losing control of Brentwood Borough Council. It was the first leadership change to be &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}