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Friday 6 May 2016 2:01 AM

Opposition councillors call for end to 'autocratic' culture in Royal Borough

Nearly a year to the day since a Conservative landslide was secured in the Royal Borough's local elections, a call has been made to end the 'autocratic' culture within the council.

Members of the opposition say a change in attitude is needed at the top to halt high staff turnover, improve relationships with neighbouring councils and raise the morale of the


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