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York council blasted by ex-Tory MP Johnny Mercer for 'embarrassing' ban on military kit in Armed Forces Day celebrations: 'Tokenistic!'

Summary by GB News
Former Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer has launched a scathing attack on York Council after it banned military kit from Armed Forces Day celebrations.Leader of City of York Council, Claire Douglas claimed the move does "not diminish how seriously we take Armed Forces Day". A source close to the planned event claimed the ban was made through fear of "triggering protest" in the city centre.Delivering his verdict on GB News, Mercer criticised the c…

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GB News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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