A Lib Dem councillor in Oldham has lodged a complaint about a parish council's majority party amid a row over a newsletter ahead of the local elections.
The newsletter, seen by the Local Democracy Reporting Service, did not campaign for one particular party, but did feature images and quotes from two independent candidates. The newsletter also announced a series of around about the parish’s transition to a town council, voted in by independent councillors at the end of last year.
Coun Sykes said he lodged a complaint with the chief officer of the parish, Tony Hilton, saying it was 'really concerning'.
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