'Distinguished and wise' councillor dies; Tributes paid to Flintshire county leader.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England) | November 28, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: By CARL BUTLER

THE LEADER of Flintshire County Council, Derek Darlington, died early yesterday after losing his battle against throat cancer.

Mr Darlington, 63, passed away at Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham.

Tributes poured in last night for the Labour leader who bravely battled on with public duties.

Mr Darlington, a qualified accountant, was the former director of finance for Alyn and Deeside District Council.

After retirement, he was elected to Flintshire County Council in 1999, representing the village of ...

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