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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...

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 ...