Councillor Paul White, front centre, was chosen as the new leader of the Pendle Conservatives
COUNCILLOR Paul White was elected as the new leader of Pendle Conservatives following Cllr Joe Cooney’s decision to step down.
Cllr White said: “I am delighted to have received the support of my colleagues, and would like to place on record my thanks to Joe Cooney who has not only been a fantastic group leader and council leader, but also a great friend.”
Paul, 31, was born and went to school in Pendle. He runs a business and lives in Laneshaw Bridge and represents the Boulsworth ward.
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