A COUNCIL leader has been banned from a pharmacy in Burnham amid allegations that he had been abusive and intimidated members of staff.

Moss Pharmacy has banned the Burnham councillor and chairman of Sedgemoor District Council, Neville Jones, from entering its' Victoria Street chemist.

But Cllr Jones has denied Moss's version of events, describing it as 'a tissue of lies.'

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