Council forks out for trips to the circus

SMALL-BOAT migrants have enjoyed visits to the circus, driving lessons and crazy golf at a taxpayers' expense.

- By Jonathan Walker Whitehall Editor

An audit of local council spending by Reform also uncovered purchases at luxury store Fortnum & Mason as well as Argos, Currys and Amazon.

Reform's Zia Yusuf called it "a betrayal of the taxpayer" after uncovering the spending in his inquiry into the outgoings of councils that Reform controls following local election wins in May.