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Reform UK Council Faces Conservative Backlash After Deputy's Ouster

8/20/2025

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Story summary
  • Reform UK-led county council faces backlash from Conservatives after removing deputy leader Joseph Boam, three months into his term.
  • Conservative leader Deborah Taylor criticizes the administration for poor leadership and instability.
  • Boam pledges to continue advocating for his constituents despite his removal.
  • Reform UK gained control of the council in May, winning 25 of 55 seats.