Martin Ford 16 September 2026

Director issues warning following legal action

Director issues warning following legal action image
Benjamin Wood, centre, outside the Royal Courts of Justice © Benjamin Wood

A council director targeted by a member of the public with legal action has voiced fears others could be singled out in the same manner.

The case against East Herts DC's director of regeneration, customer and commercial Benjamin Wood was found by judges to be ‘totally without merit' in a hearing.

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