Second councillor in six weeks switches from Labour to Lib Dems

Second councillor in six weeks switches from Labour to Lib Dems

A second Southampton councillor has defected from Labour to the Liberal Democrats in a matter of weeks.

Another Labour councillor joins Lib Dems in Southampton

Rebecca McCreanor has joined the Lib Dems from Labour. Following Matt Bunday joining the Lib Dems in Southampton, now another Labour councillor – Rebecca McCreanor – has done the same. She takes the Liberal Democrat group up to seven. The Southern Daily Echo reports: Coxford ward representative Cllr Rebecca McCreanor said she took the decision after “much soul searching and considerable reflection”. She said the Labour was “no longer the party …