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Council investigates Reform's 'Farage Fest'

It says it did not grant permission for the party's late-night Clacton by-election victory event.

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24 Aug 2026, 11:40 UTC
Last checked
24 Aug 2026, 20:56 UTC
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BBC News England
Country
England / United Kingdom
Source published
24 Aug 2026, 12:19 UTC
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It says it did not grant permission for the party's late-night Clacton by-election victory event.
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    Council investigates Reform's 'Farage Fest'

    It says it did not grant permission for the party's late-night Clacton by-election victory event.

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    Council investigates Reform's 'Farage Fest'

    It says it did not grant permission for the party's late-night Clacton by-election victory event.

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#1989
Observed
24 Aug 2026, 12:25 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
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16,625 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
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Public boundary
metadata and excerpt