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Labour Decline Mayor's Offer

Labour have turned down the offer to be part of the newly elected Bristol Mayor's Cabinet.

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Labour's council leader resigns over cabinet decision

Labour's council leader Peter Hammond has resigned over the party's decision not to join George Ferguson's all-party coalition cabinet.

In all conscience I cannot publicly support a decision that runs contrary to the advice I gave to Labour councillors which they accepted by a majority decision as they are entitled to do

– Peter Hammond, Former leader Bristol Labour Party

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