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Luke Walton
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Political Correspondent, BBC Look North (North East and Cumbria)
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Politics , Writing , Investing
Crime.
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By Luke Walton Verified| Bottom Line@ Image source, Northumberland County CouncilImage caption, All 69 seats are up for grabs at the county councilParty activists in Northumberland have been stepping up their campaigning in preparation for an all-out election on 1 May. The county council, England's second largest local authority by area, has been led by the Conservatives since 2017. However, over the past few decades it has changed hands a number of times so is set to be closely contested.
By Luke Walton Verified| BBC News Verified Councillor's autism 'benefits politics'Luke WaltonBBC Political CorrespondentBBCAnna-Maria Toms was recently diagnosed with autismA councillor has said politics would benefit from having more neurodivergent people involved. Anna-Maria Toms has three autistic children and was recently diagnosed with autism herself. The 49-year-old, who has represented Harrowgate Hill in Darlington for the Green Party since 2023, campaigns for more support and inclusion for neurodivergent people.
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BBC Look North (North East and Cumbria)