I’m the councillor who defected from Labour to Reform. Here’s why

I’m the councillor who defected from Labour to Reform. Here’s why

My only regret is that I didn’t jump ship sooner

Labour councillor Clive Pickering joins Lib Dems in Barnsley

The Barnsley Chronicle reports: Coun Clive Pickering announced he would be defecting to the Lib Dems – who are currently the opposition to the Labour Party in the town hall – this week… He will now stand as a Lib Dem councillor … after becoming disillusioned with the politics of the Labour party both locally and nationally… He told the Chronicle: “Given the damage Labour are causing to the country – cutting the Winter Fuel Allowance for pension…