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Jonathan Saunders stands in Hutton South by-election
A by-election has been called in the ward of Hutton South (which comprises the Three Arches, Newham, and Thriftwood estates and Hutton Mount) following the death of Councillor Mark Reed, to be held on Thursday 2nd October. Last year, the lowest-placed Conservative candidate received 698 votes, and the highest-placed Labour candidate received 464 votes, giving…
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Dr Gareth Barrett launches Labour campaign in Brentwood, Ongar and North Weald
Dr Gareth Barrett visited Brentwood High Street, Ongar High Street and North Weald airfield to meet with campaigners at the start of his bid to become Brentwood & Ongar’s next MP. Labour members in Brentwood turned out in numbers at the Chapel ruins outside the Baytree Centre to launch the campaign before Ongar members met…
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Brentwood & Ongar is between Labour and the Conservatives
Polling of 14,000 voters by YouGov, reported today in the Daily Telegraph, shows the battle for Brentwood and Ongar is between Labour and the Conservatives. Tactical voters over the years, hoping to replace the Conservatives, have been led to believe that the Liberal Democrats hold second place, which in turn has lead to Brentwood Borough…
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Tom Acornley standing for Shelley on May 4th
Tom Acornley, the Labour Party’s candidate for Shelley ward on Epping Forest District Council, has a special reason to stand for election on May 4. “I’m disabled and use a wheelchair all the time. Since being in a wheelchair, I’ve realised I’m not listened to and don’t feel represented nationally or locally. I can’t be…