Berrow Parish Council have a new husband and wife team as councillors with the addition of Betty McArdle. 
She joins her husband Gavin McArdle who is already a parish councillor. Mrs McArdle was sworn in at the last council meeting held in the village hall. The couple are retired and have been married for more than 50 years having previously run a haulage business and say they now enjoy life in the village as well as travelling from time to time.
Mr McArdle attended East Brent Junior School and Sexeys School ‘back in the day’ and trained as a mechanical engineer at Ivor Street in Brent Knoll.