Cllr Karen Burgess

Councillor Karen Burgess has been elected as the new chairman of Horsham District Council for the forthcoming civic year. Lib Dem David Skipp was appointed vice chairman. Cllr Burgess said: “I am deeply honoured to have been chosen for this role and feel I will be standing on the shoulders of giants, strong local politicians, especially the ladies who have all played a key part in making our District a wonderful place to live.”