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Jason McCartney (right) with members of his campaign team in Holmfirth last month. He's the new MP for Colne Valley. Conservative Jason McCartney is the new MP for Colne Valley. He won a majority of 4,837 over Liberal Democat Nicola Turner, with Labour’s Debbie Abrahams beaten into third. The Tories [...] Ahead of tomorrow’s general election, I’m re-running links to interviews I’ve carried out with candidates for the three Parliamentary seats nearest our area. This post features the Colne Valley constituency, so if you live there and haven’t yet made up your mind, hopefully this will help you decide which way to vote. The constituency covers the [...]
Nick Clegg greets well-wishers in Marsden today. Liberal Democrat candidate Nicola Turner looks on as her party leader Nick Clegg addresses the crowd in Marsden Park. Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has been campaigning in Marsden today. He joined the party’s candidate for the Colne Valley constituency, Nicola Turner, and spoke to a [...]
The Liberal Democrat candidate for Colne Valley, Nicola Turner, outside her home on Scapegoat Hill today. The Liberal Democrat hoping to become the next MP for the Colne Valley constituency has put the issue of trust at the centre of her campaign pitch to local voters. Nicola Turner used an interview [...]
Jackie Grunsell, who is standing for the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition in Colne Valley, at her home in Crosland Moor today. The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition candidate for Colne Valley has predicted “massive cuts” to public services regardless of which of the three main parties wins the general election. Dr Jackie [...] A new opinion poll carried out in marginal constituencies suggests the Liberal Democrats are doing well at Labour’s expense, and could gain the Oldham East and Saddleworth seat. The ICM survey in the Guardian even raises the prospect of the Lib Dems taking Colne Valley, despite finishing third there at the last general election. The poll [...]
Debbie Abrahams, the Labour candidate for Colne Valley, at her campaign office in Slaithwaite today. (That's my baby daughter's head at the bottom right of the picture!) Labour’s general election candidate for Colne Valley has said health, the economy, jobs, education and the environment are the five issues she’s focusing on [...]
Melanie Roberts, who is standing for UKIP in the Colne Valley, in front of her bookshop in Slaithwaite this morning. UKIP’s general election candidate for Colne Valley, Melanie Roberts, has said she’s got “one big promise” for voters in the area. She used an interview with Saddleworth News to say, “If I’m elected, [...]
Jason McCartney (right) with members of his campaign team in Holmfirth on Saturday. The Conservative candidate for Colne Valley, Jason McCartney, has said his general election campaign is “all about bringing a fresh approach” to politics. He also used an interview with Saddleworth News to argue for improved access to maternity [...]
Chas Ball, Green Party candidate for Colne Valley, in Holmfirth this morning. The Green Party’s general election candidate for Colne Valley, Chas Ball, has told Saddleworth News that the older generation “is engaged in a sort of rip off of the younger generation.” In an interview today he also called for [...] |
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