A parish council that went viral after a Zoom meeting descended into chaos could soon be abolished, it emerged today.
A clip of a Handforth Parish Council meeting in which numerous insults were thrown around and members were kicked out went viral earlier this month.
Jackie Weaver, the acting clerk, shot to fame after chairman Brian Tolver said she had no authority at all and ordered her to stop talking .
But Handforth Parish Council could soon disappear if an ongoing boundary review sees Handforth merge with nearby Wilmslow council.
A source close to the council told MailOnline they fully supported the merge because the authority was unworkable in its current form .
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image captionStanlow oil refinery is the second largest facility of its kind in the UK
The majority of students taught at a university campus near an oil refinery will be relocated after a report found the site put them at risk of death.
A public inquiry concluded in February that most teaching could no longer take place at Thornton Science Park, near Stanlow oil refinery in Cheshire.
The University of Chester has now lodged plans to move its science and engineering faculty to Chester.
The Thornton campus will continue to host research and commercial interests.