Party has dumped me, says top Tory.(News)

From: Birmingham Evening Mail (England) | Date: January 7, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: ANDY PROBERT

A SENIOR Redditch councillor claims she has been ditched by party bosses after 40 years' service.

Conservative Party deputy leader Coun Pat Wilson said she had been overlooked for next June's borough council elections.

Under a Boundary Commission review her West ward, which has three councillors, will be redrawn to focus on Webheath, amd will only have two representatives.

Coun Wilson said she had been passed over to...