Published: March 19, 2009

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Broxtowe Lib Dem councillor defects to Tories

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Cllr Mel Crow, previously a Lib Dem councillor on Broxtowe Borough Council, has joined the Conservatives.  She has been welcomed by Party Chairman Eric Pickles. It represents a boost to the Conservatives' campaign to gain Nottinghamshire County Council in June.