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Council member claims he had reason to be angry in viral Jackie Weaver clash. (PA) BRIAN Tolver, whose eviction from the Handforth Parish Council meeting in Cheshire went viral, has said clerk Jackie Weaver was wrong to kick him out of the zoom call. The video, taken from the council’s December 2020 planning and environment committee meeting went viral on social media overnight and has over two million views. Clips of the meeting show councillors trading blows before members were boote...

Handforth Parish Council in Cheshire was holding an emergency planning committee meeting that kicked off Chairman Brian Tolver clashed with Jackie Weaver who made herself the clerk and said it was illegal hearing  She clamped down and ejected Cllr Tolver after he told her her to stop talking and said: Youve no authority  Jackie Weaver is at the centre of a row between two rival factions fighting for control of the town council  She said: Im glad I was sitting not standing, my knees were shak...

Swearing, hysterics and a heroically stoic clerk transform Handforth meeting into absurdist drama

Jackie Weaver speaks out after Handforth parish council meeting goes viral A meeting of Handforth Parish Council got out of control with Jackie throwing people out of the zoom meeting The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Three times a day plus breaking news for the biggest stories - sign up for the Liverpool Echo newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Someti...

The clips were a hit with Twitter users, with more than five thousand retweets and 32,000 likes.

Social media has today exploded with memes about the now world-famous Handforth Parish Council Zoom that descened into chaos.  Members of the council were likened to Conan the Barbarian and Lord of the Rings wizard Gandalf as Twitter users poked fun at explosive video that apearred on line, and was quickly shared to be seen by 2million people world wide. One Twitter user compared the moment a councillor screams READ THE STANDING ORDERS, READ THEM AND UNDERSTAND THEM during the conference call ...

The video, taken from the council’s December 2020 planning and environment committee meeting went viral on social media overnight.

Ms Weaver kicked Handforth Parish Council chairman Brian Tolver off the Zoom call during a chaotic online meeting.

The clips were a hit with Twitter users, with more than five thousand retweets and 32,000 likes.

Jackie Weaver is glad she spoke out during notorious Handforth Parish Council meeting and advises "never wear your pyjamas" during Zoom calls So...did she have the authority? Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we o...