Labour to destroy local election leaflet carrying anti-Travellers pledge

MP Charlotte Nichols apologises for offence and hurt caused by pamphlet distributed in Warrington NorthLabour is to withdraw and destroy an election leaflet that made pledges about “dealing with Traveller incursions” after criticism over its use by a senior MP.Charlotte Nichols, the shadow minister for women and equalities, said she wanted to “unreservedly apologise” for the offence and hurt she had caused to Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/apr/02/labour-destroy-local-election-leaflet-anti-travellers-pledge #labour #roma,_gypsies_and_travellers #north_of_england #race #local_elections #politics #local_politics #uk_news #society