Derbyshire MP Robert Largan accused of 'fake' newspaper con

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Derbyshire MP Robert Largan accused of 'fake' newspaper con
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The MP's newsletter has the same name as an independent paper that went out of circulation in 1998.

Robert Largan's office said it had not known there used to be a paper called High Peak ReporterAn MP has been accused of trying con the public by distributing a "fake" newspaper.

Quest's owner Chris Bird told BBC Radio Derby he was concerned the MP's newsletter was part of a growing trend of politicians mimicking genuine news titles. "What the government, and councillors and MPs of all colours and denominations, have to understand is that if you want to be believed, taken seriously, and get your points across, you have to be authentic.

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