Surrey Mirror published Under-fire ​Surrey County Council leader receives CBE from the...

Under-fire Surrey County Council leader David Hodge has received a CBE from the Queen just two weeks after being accused of controversially making a secret deal with the government over council tax.David Hodge was awarded the CBE, which was announced as part of the New Year Honours List, on Thursday (February 23) at Buckingham Palace.Mr Hodge has been the leader of the council since 2011 and was honoured "for services to local government and charity".Olympian Mo Farrah and entertainer...

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