Reform council’s Nottingham Post ban a ‘massive attack on local democracy’

<p>Nottinghamshire council’s administration says it will no longer deal with local paper, in unprecedented move</p><p>A Reform council leader’s decision to ban his councillors from engaging with a prominent local newspaper is a “massive attack on local democracy” and a sign of things to come should the party form the next government, the outlet’s editor has warned.</p><p>In an unprecedented move, Nottinghamshire county council’s four-month-old Reform administration has said it will no longer deal with the Nottingham Post, its online edition and a team of BBC-funded local democracy journalists that it manages.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/aug/28/ban-on-news-outlet-by-nottinghamshire-county-council-reform-leader-a-massive-attack-on-local-democracy">Continue reading...</a>