Independent Councillor David Blanksby joins Conservative Group

Independent Rutland County Council councillor David Blanksby has joined the Conservative Group with immediate effect.
Coun Blanksby, who was a member of the council's Independent Group, was elected as one of two ward members for the newly-created Rutland County Council Ward of Barleythorpe in May this year.
The allocation of seats on Rutland County Council is now:
· Conservative Group: 17· Independent Group: 6
· Liberal Democrats: 3· Independent: 1
Any alterations to political balance resulting from this change will be confirmed at Rutland County Council's next full council meeting on Monday, 14 October.
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