Rejected petition VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE IN BLYTH COUNCIL AND DEMAND A BY-ELECTION.

DUE TO HIGH BUSINESS RATES, SHOPS CLOSING AND THE ABOMINATION OF A MARKET PLACE WE DEMAND A BY-ELECTION OF THE COUNCIL OF BLYTH NORTHUMBERLAND.

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Date submitted 9 January 2016
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