COUNCILLORS have been elected to various posts at Purbeck District Council.

At the annual meeting of the authority, Eric Osmond was elected as chairman while Nigel Dragon is vice chairman.

David Budd is the leader and Keith Critchley is the deputy leader. Spokespersons were also appointed with special areas of responsibility for 2011/12 with natural environment going to Keith Green, built environment to Graham Holmes, housing and social issues to Beryl Ezzard and Simon Goldsack taking the local economy brief.

Full details of all Purbeck District Council’s councillors can be found at: dorsetforyou.com/395630