Reform Press Operation Overtakes Tories After Fresh Redundancies – Guido Fawkes

Reform Press Operation Overtakes Tories After Fresh Redundancies

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Guido revealed last month there would be another round of incoming redundancies at CCHQ. It is being framed as a re-organisation of the CCHQ operation towards campaigning. Voluntaries are underway, to be followed by involuntaries, bad times…

After the recent departures of top online media supremos Aaron Newbury and Robbie Caprari-Sharpe there are now two press officers remaining in CCHQ. They are led by director of communications Josh Grimstone and deputy director Harriet Smith. The remaining press officers are now also having to deal with broadcast issues. Tough times in the trenches…

Reform has four press officers including their director of communications Ed Sumner after a recent hiring drive. That’s not ideal for the Tories in any way. CCHQ will need to expand, not cut back, to get back in the fight…