Councillor John Edwards vs Bracknell Forest Council

Councillor John Edwards vs Bracknell Forest Council

From The Free Speech Union by The Free Speech Union

May 13, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 147

About this episode

Councillor John Edwards faces an investigation by Bracknell Forest Council after questioning a housing scheme for Afghan migrants.

After Independent Councillor John Edwards asked questions about a scheme for housing Afghan migrants, he found himself under investigation by the local council. Even though he was cleared by an independent investigator, he still faces a hearing and has had to launch a CROWDFUNDER to defend himself. JOHN'S CROWDFUNDER: https://www.gofundme.com/f/silenced-for-telling-the-truth-about-an-afghan-hotel-scheme?attribution_id=sl:a3a0cd74-42ae-4834-88c9-c9ee17ae16da&lang=en_GB&ts=1778681504&utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_dash&utm_content=amp20_t1&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link Follow John https://linktr.ee/John_EdwardsUK Join the Free Speech Union: https://freespeechunion.org/ Follow the Free Speech Union X/Twitter: https://x.com/SpeechUnion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freespeechunion/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SpeechUnion

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Host: The Free Speech Union

Guest: John Edwards

Topics covered

  • housing
  • local government
  • investigation
  • crowdfunding
  • Afghan migrants

Keywords

  • John Edwards
  • Bracknell Forest Council
  • housing scheme
  • Afghan migrants
  • crowdfunding

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Organizations: Bracknell Forest Council, Free Speech Union, GoFundMe

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