The protocol has been introduced at Attleborough Town Council following suspicions that one of the councillors has been secretly recording discussions and leaking details...
The new protocol about phones being left in the kitchen next to the council chamber relates to ‘under the line’ parts of the meetings, where the public can be excluded and confidential matters discussed...
The rule has been introduced by council clerk Sharon Smyth, who claims “confidential information” was leaked following a meeting in April. more
