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| Man denies plot to sabotage Boris Johnson's wedding party | |
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| Boris and Carrie Johnson held a wedding celebration at the Cotswolds manor in July 2022 | Boris and Carrie Johnson held a wedding celebration at the Cotswolds manor in July 2022 |
| A man accused of planning to use spray paint and superglue to vandalise Boris Johnson's wedding party venue will face trial later this year. | A man accused of planning to use spray paint and superglue to vandalise Boris Johnson's wedding party venue will face trial later this year. |
| Tim Speers, 39, is alleged to have been found with the items, along with red boiler suits, at the Daylesford Estate in Gloucestershire on 29 July 2022. | Tim Speers, 39, is alleged to have been found with the items, along with red boiler suits, at the Daylesford Estate in Gloucestershire on 29 July 2022. |
| At a short hearing at Southwark Crown Court in London on Monday, Mr Speers pleaded not guilty to having items with intend to damage property. | At a short hearing at Southwark Crown Court in London on Monday, Mr Speers pleaded not guilty to having items with intend to damage property. |
| After entering his pleas, he told Judge Christopher Hehir: "I want to be at trial. I can't wait." | After entering his pleas, he told Judge Christopher Hehir: "I want to be at trial. I can't wait." |
| The former prime minister and Carrie Johnson were married in a private ceremony at Westminster Cathedral in May 2021. | The former prime minister and Carrie Johnson were married in a private ceremony at Westminster Cathedral in May 2021. |
| They hosted their wedding celebrations at Daylesford House on 30 July the following year, setting up marquees in the grounds. | They hosted their wedding celebrations at Daylesford House on 30 July the following year, setting up marquees in the grounds. |
| Speers is accused of trying to damage the venue on the eve of the celebrations | Speers is accused of trying to damage the venue on the eve of the celebrations |
| Speers, of Fairfield Road, Bude, Cornwall, is also charged with one count of possession of a class B drug, cannabis, and a class C drug, Etizolam, which he also denies. | Speers, of Fairfield Road, Bude, Cornwall, is also charged with one count of possession of a class B drug, cannabis, and a class C drug, Etizolam, which he also denies. |
| He was released on unconditional bail until his trial on 7 September 2026. | He was released on unconditional bail until his trial on 7 September 2026. |
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