18 October, 2021
Message from the Council Leader
The following statement is issued on behalf of the Council Leader, Councillor Ash Ashbee.
“Tim Willis was suspended by the Council in August 2019. This should not have happened and on behalf of Thanet District Council, I apologise to him for that. The Council’s General Purposes Committee subsequently unanimously dismissed all allegations against Tim Willis. He leaves the employment of the Council with a spotless employment record, and I would like to thank him for his service.”
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