Southern Reporter – https://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/news/politics/independent-general-election-candidate-overcoming-health-battle-to-fight-for-votes-4682082 The Hawick Paper – https://thehawickpaper.co.uk/ (see images posted below Sadly, the Editorial team at the Border Telegraph and Peebleshire News failed to post online reporting they printed hard copy only in the Border Telegraph on 12
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
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
Happy Summer Solstice! At last I feel well enough tomorrow to get back out there and canvass like it’s 199..7 again, or something. I have spent the last four days trying to get my health back on track at home,
The last of my major weekend commitments away from the constituency is done and dusted, although I’m no good for anything today except catching up on local voters’ emails, hundreds of which are hitting my inbox daily. I am delighted
Delighted that not only have I helped plant this lettuce but I’ve helped harvest the crop that outlasts Conservative prime ministers to go to the local food bank, and help the gorgeous local community enjoy nutritious fresh food to supplement
My euphoria at receiving 129 beautiful votes last Thursday remains unabated! Thank you so much! Click here to watch the Walthamstow constituency count being announced at about 6am on Friday 08 May. My thanks to Polling Station staff, the Returning
Missing from the flyer are me, Ellie Merton (non-aligned) and Jonty (Worker’s Power). See my hustings post below to understand why. I’ll definitely be there on the panel! #vote4ellie
Most organisations arranging hustings or printing election-related news sheets went to print weeks ago. They only included candidates they knew or found on websites long before close of Nominations on 09 April. Close of Nominations is the day candidates turn