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Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage
Reform leader Nigel Farage has said he will "have a chat" with the leader of Nottinghamshire County Council over a decision to ban Nottinghamshire Live's reporters. Mr Farage, who gave evidence about freedom of speech in Britain to US Congress earlier today (Wednesday, September 3), was questioned afterwards about county council leader Mick Barton's boycott of Nottinghamshire Live and the Nottingham Post .
Councillor Barton, who leads the ruling Reform party on the council, said Nottinghamshire Live's reporters would be barred from speaking to him and would not receive press releases or invites to media events after a row over a story on local government reorganisation . Earlier council statements said its journalists would also be banned fro