A LONG-SERVING councillor has defected to UKIP – and claims more are set to follow.
Tony Colbourne has ditched the Conservatives, cutting the Tories’ majority on Tendring Council to just one.
He is predicting three or four more defections to UKIP, which could cost the Conservatives overall control of the authority.
Read the full story in the Clacton Gazette, out now.
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