HONITON has a new town councillor following a co-option to fill a vacancy created by the untimely death of the mayor, Councillor Chris Tratt. David Foster was chosen to fill the vacancy when the council met on Monday night.

HONITON has a new town councillor following a co-option to fill a vacancy created by the untimely death of the mayor, Councillor Chris Tratt.David Foster was chosen to fill the vacancy when the council met on Monday night.Two nominations had been received.