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‘Clickbait and Chaos’

100 days of Reform-Run Kent County Council

Nigel Farage’s party won 57 of the 81 seats on Kent County Council in May. Councillor Mark Hood, acting leader of the council’s Green Party, sets out the scandals and soundbites that have already come to define it locally

The first 100 days of the Reform UK-led administration at Kent County Council can be summarised as chaos and clickbait.

We were told that Reform would act in the interests of the residents of Kent. Instead, we have only seen chaotic management, bigotry, and empty soundbites that help no one.

May and June were both marked by cancelled committee meetings and the postponement of training sessions, meaning that vital decisions regarding Kent’s future were delayed.

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