Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said: “We urge the Reform group on Derbyshire County Council to get off its high horse and respect the democratic norms voters and local communities they represent expect. We expect nothing less than for the ‘engagement’ ban it has imposed to be lifted immediately.”
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Our investigation about Quinton Green, awarded Northants male role model of the year, who is also a serial domestic abuser. Publicised with thanks to the brave women who shared their story nnjournal.co.uk/p/knife-crim…
At @WestNorthants International Women’s event, Dept Chair Cllr Peter York (@reformparty_uk) said: “Some women should never have left the kitchen”
I was there,asked if joking-he doubled down:“Serious—Lab women in Cabinet have destroyed the country!”
He becomes Chair of WNC in May!
Awful news for Northampton and possibly more to come. Future of St Andrews healthcare hanging in the balance. CX still in post despite serious quality failings. Beloved Workbridge to close
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Questions about the legacy of Corby’s mishandled toxic waste clean up are not going away. We’ve spoken to several people who think their illness may be linked to the reclamation of steelworks land nnjournal.co.uk/p/special-re…
Northants Reform UK council leader walks out of awards ceremony after a joke by BBC radio DJ Bernie Keith. He’s complained to the BBC which has apologised. Says ‘no surprise people call to defund the BBC.
Sign of what’s to come?
Story by Nadia Lincoln.
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I honestly can't believe this.
@nottslive have just been told we are now banned from interviewing Reform's Notts County Council leader or any of his colleagues.
The ban will be lifted for emergencies like flooding or incidents at council-run schools.
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We’ve fact checked Farage’s claim made on @bbclaurak show about £1m savings at West Northants Council and it’s not true. Council bosses say the claim is ‘hard to validate’.
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