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Two long-serving Hucknall councillors have resigned from the Labour Party to form a new independent group.Councillor John Wilmott and Trevor Locke launched a new group, which will stand in the forthcoming elections – called Hucknall First Community Forum – after being de-selected as Ashfield District Council candidates by the party.The decision was announced at a press conference last month held at the Under One Roof Community Centre in Vine Terrace.Councillor Wilmott, who has served