TONY Bradford is back on Ledbury Town Council.

He won the election for Ledbury South Parish by polling 175 votes.

Coun Bradford, a campaigner for social housing and former deputy mayor of the town, had been a member of the council for 10 years before his defeat at elections that were held in May this year.

The vacancy that prompted this election arose after the resignation of former deputy mayor Sarah Jane Widdows.

Results
Anthony Roland Bradford 175
Lisa Maria Turner 137
Phillip Howells 111
Total votes cast 423
Electorate 2,248
Turnout 18.95% (postal vote 49.2%)