You don't know how much of it will be returned. Candidates only lose their deposit if they get less than 5% of the vote. If you have Labour, Tory and Lib Dem standing I would expect it to be lik… (View Post)

Also worth adding that the Tories lost half their seats (from 27 to 14 out of 39) and their majority on Newark and Sherwood District Council last year. I do not regard this as a safe Tory seat. (View Post)

I would not be surprised to see Newark flip to Labour. The seat has a history of bouncing back and forth between Tory and Labour. Throughout the Wilson/Heath/Callaghan years it was solidly Labour wit… (View Post)

Yeah but it is so extreme it is worth repeating ;) (View Post)

Agreed. He was a high profile figure and the circumstances of his deatah also add to the news interest. It was certainly the most talked about news at work over the last 24 hours even when it started… (View Post)