Leader of Reform-run council accused of ‘authoritarian’ attempt to silence opposition
Worcestershire council leader Jo Monk sent city councillor Ed Kimberley a cease and desist letter over his criticism of herThe leader of a Reform UK-run local authority has been criticised for an “authoritarian” attempt to silence opposition after sending a legal threat to a Labour councillor,...
<p>Worcestershire council leader Jo Monk sent city councillor Ed Kimberley a cease and desist letter over his criticism of her</p><p>The leader of a Reform UK-run local authority has been criticised for an “authoritarian” attempt to silence opposition after sending a legal threat to a Labour councillor, demanding he stops mentioning her name in public.</p><p>Ed Kimberley, a Worcester city councillor, said he received the cease and desist letter from the leader of Worcestershire county council, Jo Monk, in late November.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/dec/09/leader-of-reform-run-council-jo-monk-accused-of-authoritarian-attempt-to-silence-opposition">Continue reading...</a>
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