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A by-election is to take place in the Trafford council ward of Hale following the resignation of a Green Party councillor..

The poll – the second by-election in the borough this year – will go ahead on Thursday November 20, with town hall bosses urging residents to use their vote.

Coun Owain Sutton said of his decision to quit: “It has been a great honour to represent everyone in Hale since I was elected in 2023.”

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He said he was ‘very proud’ of what he and ward colleagues Green group leader Coun Hannah Spencer and Coun Jane Leicester had done for the community.

But he went on: “However, I have faced a series of health problems, both physical

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