Both really excited for tomorrow and sad that the campaigning is all over bar the shouting. I have loved driving around the constituency so much, loved every single conversation, kept whacking on the hazzards at the side of the road
Thanks to East Berwickshire Churches Together, we enjoyed a fascinating and feisty final hustings with all eight of us candidates in Eyemouth this evening. It was the first and last time all eight of us were in the same debating
Here’s a little video, explaining why I am trying to get round to meet as many electors in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk as possible, but keep hitting the energy buffers due to #LongCovid and #Depression just when I want to
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
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
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
As a woman in 2015, it should seem usual to be standing as a candidate in a general election, but it isn’t. Sadly, the political world is still dominated by men. Nationally, only a quarter of candidates standing are women.
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
Dear Walthamstow How will you vote in the General Election? Are you dissatisfied with the mainstream parties? Are you thinking of a protest vote, but debating if it’s worth it? Are you looking for an alternative to party hacks? What