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Protestors demand council stop using bailiffs to collect unpaid tax

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09.12.2025

About 40 people waited outside City Hall in the hope of confronting councillors leaving a meeting last week to demand the council cease using bailiff companies to collect unpaid fees.

Acorn protestors, including former Green councillor Jamie Osbourn, stand outside City Hall during a demonstration against the use of bailiffs (Image: Owen Sennitt)

Chants of "bailiff-free Britain" and "bailiff thugs off our streets" could be heard as the activists waited outside but the councillors did not appear as the meeting had ended earlier.

Members of the group........

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