Reg Silvester has been unanimously re-elected as the chairman of Brandon Town Council.The 67-year-old, who has been on the council for the last 10 years and chairman for two years and eight months, said he was looking forward to serving one more year as leader.

Reg Silvester has been unanimously re-elected as the chairman of Brandon Town Council.

The 67-year-old, who has been on the council for the last 10 years and chairman for two years and eight months, said he was looking forward to serving one more year as leader.

Mr Silvester said he would like to see through ongoing projects such as the refurbishment of the town council headquarters in Market Hill and the restoration of the ancient plum orchard in Coulson Lane.