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Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

14 Sep 2022
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Longmore becomes first PCC in West Mercia

Independent candidate Bill Longmore has today become the first Police and Crime Comissioner for West Mercia Police. He beat the Conservative candidate, Adrian Blackshaw after a 2nd round of voting in which the Labour candidate, Simon Murphy was eliminated after the first round in a rather different style of election, called the supplementary vote.

TC
16 Nov 2012
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Shepway Conservative Councillors

The things you get asked to do...

While attending the Kent Police and Crime Commissioner Election Count in Folkestone and Hythe today, the Coservatives were *very* keen I took a picture of their counting agent team for them (presumably to prove their their agent that they were actually there). I'm not at all sure how it helps them, but I'm always happy to help out...

16 Nov 2012
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Lizz Ayre

Liberal Democrat Success in Watford Central By-Election

The Watford Central Ward By-Electionwas caused by the standing down of one of the sitting Lib Dem councillors having obtained a job in the Midlands - meaning he had to resign his seat and move home. The resulting by-election campaign was remarkable for the barrage of Labour personal attacks against the Lib Dem candidate, deliberate misrepresentation and a curious attempt to use spurious legal measures to block Lib Dem participation in the election at all.

16 Nov 2012
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