Embed from Getty ImagesChloe Keedy from ITV News filed a report from Yellow Hammer 1, Ed Davey's election battle bus, as it began a final five-day tour of Liberal Democrat prospects from John o' Groats to Land's End. John o' Groats is in Jamie Stone's Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency, which is nominally an SNP seat under the new boundaries. Land's End is in the St Ives constituency, which Andrew George hopes to regain for the Lib Dems. And there are many promising seats in between. And the really hot news from Yellow Hammer 1? Keedy writes: On the ...
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Who is the best choice to vote for if you want to see the Conservatives defeated in the Bicester and Woodstock constituency at the general election on 4 July 2024?
Putin can't afford to stop fighting. To do so would mean either crashing the economy or handing it over to the Chinese. But then the Chinese might end up controlling it anyway. Russia is now a war economy. Six percent of GDP and 40 percent of the government budget is spent on "special operations" In Ukraine. Millions are employed at top dollar jobs in armaments factories that have sprung up over the past two years. The lives of Russian soldiers have been commoditised. Families with a dead son receive $53,800. An injured son costs Putin's Treasury $32,280. It is estimated ...
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[IMG: 🍎] [IMG: 🥦] [IMG: 🥕] Just a reminder that the West End Community Fridge is open five days a week. No referral is needed and everyone is welcome! [IMG: 🍎] [IMG: 🥦] [IMG: 🥕] The fridge volunteers are often asked about the opening times and why it is not open later. The reason it is open from 11am to 2pm is because volunteers collect the food early in the morning - and so that as many local people as possible can come along during lunch breaks. The fridge is also open on Saturdays so that those who can't get ...
We are now in the last week of campaigning before voting in person takes place on 4th July, and thoughts are going out to those whose vote has effectively been taken off them because of the Tory Party's suppression tactics. Individuals attending polling stations will have to produce either a specified photo identification document like a passport or a pre-approved Voter Authority Certificate. Apart from the low turnout Police Commissioner elections eight weeks ago, this is the first time this provision has been in force this side of Offa's Dyke. Nation Cymru reports that nearly 100,000 people in Wales face ...
