Another amazing day on the road, getting completely distracted by mile upon mile of productive and seriously stunning landscape. Met and talked to so many great people, all with different points of view and politics, or none. I was so
Scottish Borders Council is making special provisions Saturday and Sunday for electors to pick up their postal vote packs if theirs’ have not arrived at home yet: https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4643/emergency-facility-to-open-in-the-borders-for-lost-or-delayed-postal-votes
Quick pit stop at Pearson’s the Coal (as I still call it) mid belting around the constituency talking to local farmers, Berwickshire Marine Reserve, fabulous residents at local coffee mornings, posties, cabbies, dog walkers and anyone that I see. Really
Vote for Ellie Merton, Independent, for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk in the Scottish Borders on Thursday 04 July, 7am-10pm #EM4BRS #RestoreNatureNow #CreativityForLife #RevatiliseUK&EU #SavePalestine #SaveNHS #EndPoverty #DoubleBlockGrant
Many positive memories have been popping up on Facebook for this time of year from over the decades, but today’s reminder of the weekend immediately after the EU Referendum is pretty miserable, but apposite. Below is my FB post from
I am so grateful to Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce for hosting such an intesting and brilliantly testing hustings, that really made all us candidates think and work out exactly how to help the many and varied types of business
The third and final hustings of the election is near my home in the fabulous fishing village of Eyemouth: 7pm, Tuesday 02 July at the EU Church, Albert Road, Eyemouth, TD14 5DB. Email questions BEFOREHAND to eucongregational@gmail.com for Rev Ruaridh
Had some fabulous Eyemouth fishing village conversations this morning, but this afternoon had yet another longstanding orchestral playing commitment, this time in Edinburgh. I am SO lucky to be able to play the most stonking repertoire with some of the
I had intended to get across to Ettrick, but only got as far as a gorgeous village, not far from Kelso, where I door-knocked the whole lane and learnt an inordinate amount of useful, enlightening, fascinating, troubling and important information