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Ex-Reform UK councillors create new group on Sheffield City Council

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Two men with grey hair. One wears a blue and black jumper, the other has glasses and is wearing a black T-shirt and anorak.

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Ex-Reform UK councillors form New Chartist Reform Group on Sheffield City Council

Overview

Two former Reform UK councillors on Sheffield City Council, Mick Lee and Robert Hanson, have established a new political group called the New Chartist Reform Group. Both councillors left Reform UK after being elected in May and have now joined forces to focus on local issues, fighting anti-social behaviour, and promoting disability issues.

Key points

  • Councillors Mick Lee and Robert Hanson have formed the New Chartist Reform Group on Sheffield City Council.
  • Both councillors were originally elected for Reform UK on 7 May before leaving the party.
  • The group's name references the 19th-century Chartist movement and local reform ideas.
  • The councillors plan to focus on tackling anti-social behaviour using a zero-tolerance approach and promoting disability issues.
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