Climate change, planning, ambulance response times and business are among the priorities of North Norfolk District Council’s newest members.
Both Conservatives, Dr Victoria Holliday has been elected the new member for Coastal ward and Eric Vardy now represents Holt ward.
There were by-elections for the two positions on May 6 because Lib Dem Karen Ward resigned her position as Coastal ward councillor and Duncan Baker gave up the Holt ward position.
Dr Holliday is also chairman of Cley Parish Council and was a GP in Holt for many years.
She listed her priorities as: “sympathetic planning; caring for our Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty; reducing ambulance emergency response times; abolishing loopholes in second home taxation; and ensuring good communications – broadband and mobile phone coverage”.
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Dr Holliday said the parish council’s achievements during her time there included building an accessible toilet, obtaining government…