A new Reform UK councillor’s celebration tweet was roundly mocked into next year – vote winning takedowns
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Annie, that’s the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, not the Civic Offices in Epping.
HTH https://t.co/1jyWz0FKln pic.twitter.com/l6Yr5nCyWw— James Neill ≠ (@jneill) May 9, 2026
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You do know what your job description is, don’t you? It’s bins, potholes, litter and dog shit in parks. None of it involves the Houses of Parliament.
— Livia Augusta (@LiviaAugusta10) May 9, 2026
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Breaking:New Reform Cllr turns up for work in the wrong city. https://t.co/BQ8b4oHPyM
— Mark Hammond (@MarkHam80780803) May 10, 2026
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Congratulations, but wrong building…its about 15 miles away, North east, as the crow flys pic.twitter.com/iX7JDi5Aay
— Blue Jam (@Dom__169) May 10, 2026
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BREAKING NEWS
Local councillor voted in by racists does the narcissistic thing of pretending she’s more important than she is by standing in front of an office that she’s not remotely part of.
Good job Cruella
— Jason Black (@curioushaggis) May 10, 2026
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That’s not Ongar, hun. Get an A-Z, innit?
— David Fawcett (@choralwork) May 9, 2026
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You’ll love the endless phone calls and e-mails about dog shit on pavements and noisy neighbours.
For the first 3 days, at least.
Not sure you’ll be so keen in 3 years.— CandyManCan (@Cannydc1) May 10, 2026
And also this, an unexpected treat …
Funny story: when I was elected as an MP in 2015, I was celebrating with my mum that weekend and told her I had to go down to London on the Sunday night for Parliament on Monday. She looked at me, confused, and asked why I had to go to London. “Because that’s where Parliament… https://t.co/ql65sr4Gj6
— Stewart McDonald (@StewartMcDonald) May 10, 2026
Just in the interests of balance and all that …
Just to address the questions, I am very much aware that the Houses of Parliament are not EFDC nor ECC! It is just a great picture to post with our AMAZING results!! The comments do make me giggle!
— Cllr Annie May O’Neill (@CllrONeill) May 10, 2026
She’s not the only one laughing.
Bless you – that’s Westminster, not Essex County Council which is at Market Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1QH.
— Neil Franklin (@NeilFra97674870) May 10, 2026
Source @CllrONeill