Councillor profile

Mick Barton

Council
Nottinghamshire
Ward
Mansfield East
Next Election
3 May 2029

Timeline

Reform UK-led council fails to attract any sponsors for union flag scheme

Party had justified plan to hang flags in Nottinghamshire on basis that local businesses would foot £75,000 bill

theguardian.com

Reform council leader boycotts local newspaper in 'massive attack on local democracy'

Mick Barton, Reform UK leader of Nottinghamshire County Council, banned all 41 of his councillors and council officers from speaking to the Nottingham Post after objecting to an article about local government reorganisation, prompting the newspaper to launch a legal challenge against the ban.

leftfootforward.org

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