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‘Boris of the North’ preaches revolution

By Andrew Bounds, North of England correspondent

Published: November 20 2009 19:16 | Last updated: November 20 2009 19:16

He has cut his salary, returned the mayoral car and severed twinning links with five foreign towns. But Peter Davies, Doncaster’s accidental mayor, has barely started his town hall revolution.

“I am planning to bring the car back into Doncaster,” he pronounces in an interview with the Financial Times. “We want people to come in their cars into the town.

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