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Hertfordshire County Council: New cabinet members leaked - find out the winners and losers

The names of the councillors who are expected to take the leading roles at Hertfordshire County Council have emerged, in advance of next week's annual meeting.

Cllr Richard Roberts has already been elected as the new leader of the council's Conservative group, following the shock defeat of former leader David Williams in the May 6 local elections.

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Former Hitchin Girls' School pupil Tina Bhartwas makes waves

NEWLY elected former Hitchin Girls' School student Tina Bhartwas has yet to attend her first county council meeting, but she's already making history - as the council's youngster ever member.

On May 6 she stood as the Labour candidate in the Letchworth North seat that had been held by Conservative Simon Bloxham.

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