Council’s new plan to fine people £100 for swearing in four towns

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However, the Free Speech Union (FSU) quickly stepped in with threats of legal action, leading to the abandonment of the plan just a month later. However, according to council documents set for discussion at a meeting on Tuesday, July 15, the authority is keen to revisit these contentious measures as a means to tackle anti-social behaviour.

Steven Smith, The Mirror, 15th July 2025.