A CHESTERFIELD man who pleaded guilty to throwing an object at Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in Barnsley town centre will be sentenced later this month.

Josh Greally, of Damsbrook Drive, Clowne, was charged for using threatening, abusive, insulting words and behaviour with intent to cause fear or provoke unlawful violence following the incident in the town centre.

The 28-year-old was granted unconditional bail and will return to Barnsley Magistrates’ Court on August 28.