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Drug-driving councillor suspended
Western Daily Press
|November 14, 2025
A LABOUR councillor has been suspended from the party after admitting taking cocaine while in charge of a vehicle.
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South Gloucestershire Cllr Matt Palmer, inset, told the Local Democracy Reporting Service that he could not remember doing it but that he was suffering mental health problems and was taking heavy-duty prescription drugs.
Cllr Palmer, who represents the New Cheltenham ward, pleaded guilty at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Monday, November 10, and is set to be sentenced on December 17.
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