Former Corby Reform Councillor charged with racism offences

Robert Bloom, who represented Reform UK on North Northamptonshire Council, has been charged with two counts of racially/religiously aggravated harassment without violence.

The 43-year-old was arrested on Wednesday, October 15, following an allegation of a racially aggravated public offence near to his home address.

Bloom has been released on bail until Thursday, November 13, when he is due to appear before Northampton Magistrates’ Court.

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