Star date: 9th May 2012
SAME OLD NAMES IN NEW MAYOR'S CABINET – LANCASTER, MERRY, ANTROBUS, HINDS, CONNOR…BUT WARMISHAM IS OUT
Salford's new Mayor, Ian Stewart, has announced his nine `assistant mayors' who will make up his `new' cabinet. And seven of them already had positions of power in the last administration.
The Deputy Mayor is Councillor David Lancaster, who was also Deputy Leader previously, while there are still places at Salford Council's slightly re-shuffled top table for John Merry, Bill Hinds, Derek Antrobus and Peter Connor. The major casualty is John Warmisham but the message sent out by the underwhelming appointments is `More of the same'…
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