Frank Branston is the mayor of the borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. He stood as an independent in the borough's first direct election for mayor in 2002, backed at the time by the Better Bedford Independent Party, which has since been disbanded. Prior to entering politics Branston was the owner of two local newspapers, "Bedfordshire on Sunday" and "Luton on Sunday". He and his wife sold their 88% stake in the newspapers in 2002. Wikipedia
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