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Reform councillor apologises after posing with Jimmy Savile campaign poster (opens original article in a new tab)

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A Reform UK councillor apologized for posing with a campaign poster supporting Jimmy Savile, a convicted sex offender, after facing backlash.

  • Reform UK councillor Lilian Rogers apologized for posing with a campaign poster supporting Jimmy Savile.
  • Savile was a serial rapist whose abuse allegations were investigated after his death in 2011.
  • Wigan Council received numerous complaints about the incident and is handling it internally.

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