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Nottingham Labour Councillor Who Quit Party Dubbed 'Traitor' and Told to '**** Off' by Official - Nottinghamshire Live

Labour councillor Gareth Jones resigned after casting a deciding vote for a battery energy farm that would fell thousands of trees in National Forest woodland.

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Roy Lakey, who serves as the secretary of Labour's Local Government Committee (LGC) in Nottingham, has acknowledged that he sent the message, but says it was only ever meant as a private one

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Nottingham Labour councillor who quit party dubbed 'traitor' and told to '**** off' by official - Nottinghamshire Live

Roy Lakey, who serves as the secretary of Labour's Local Government Committee (LGC) in Nottingham, has acknowledged that he sent the message, but says it was only ever meant as a private one

·Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Nottingham Post broke the news in Nottingham, United Kingdom on Monday, November 3, 2025.
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