{"id":61342,"date":"2017-07-20T23:48:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-threatened-with-arrest-after-protest-at-viagogo-office\/"},"modified":"2017-07-20T23:59:06","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:59:06","slug":"mps-threatened-with-arrest-after-protest-at-viagogo-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-threatened-with-arrest-after-protest-at-viagogo-office\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs threatened with arrest after protest at Viagogo 'office'"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nMPs Nigel Adams and Sharon Hodgson threatened with arrest by security staff for trespassing after joining protesters at London office of ticket resale siteTwo MPs were threatened with arrest on Thursday when they attempted to \u201cdoorstep\u201d the bosses of Viagogo at the controversial ticket resale company\u2019s \u201csecret\u201d offices in central London.Conservative MP Nigel Adams and Labour\u2019s Sharon Hodgson said they felt they had no choice but to turn up at Viagogo\u2019s offices on Fenchurch Street in London as the \u201cshifty, slippery and secretive\u201d company continues to ignore all official correspondence after snubbing the parliamentary inquiry into ticket touting. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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