NOMINATED people who are hoping to get onto Maldon District Council have been revealed.

The candidates for the Heybridge West by-election taking place on Thursday, April 14 have been revealed.

They include:

Independent

  • Simon Burwood, from Heybridge
  • Richard Perry, from Langford

Conservative

  • Nigel Miller

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Liberal Democrat

  • Paula Spenceley, from Heybridge

Labour Party

  • Matthew Wallis-Keyes, from Great Totham

Former Heybridge West councillor Chrisy Morris was removed as a member of Maldon District Council on February 28 after he was handed a suspended sentence.

Morris was sentenced to 8 months imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, in Chelmsford Crown Court after a jury found him guilty of breaching a non-molestation order.