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🏠Maureen Attewell and Sinéad Mooney: your West Surrey councillors
On 1st April next year the councils that have run Shepperton for decades stop existing and we all move into one new authority - West Surrey Council - which is the big, technical change at the heart of this episode. I’m Gareth, and I sat down with Maureen Attewell and Sinéad Mooney, the two councillors who’ll represent Laleham and Shepperton, to unpack what a unitary council actually means: one council replacing borough and county, one inbox to rule them all, and a “shadow” year to get the legal, IT and staff bits singing from the same hymn sheet before vesting day.
It isn’t just a name swap -…
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