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Martin Ford 02 July 2024

Call for chief to resign over postal vote error

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The chief executive of Uttlesford DC is facing a call to resign following delays to the delivery of postal votes.

About 2,600 voting packs for the North West Essex constituency have been sent out late as a result of human error at the council.

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