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Welcome to this week's blog. As always, thank you for sparing the time to have a read. It is nearly the election on May 2 for the vacancy in Selsey North for Selsey Town Council , caused by Patrick’s unexpected passing. Our candidate, Gareth Gofton-Dann, a lifelong Selsey resident, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge, but needs your vote. As the campaign enters its final stages, we can share with you our main leaflet and reminder (which the team are delivering this coming week) and our campaign videos: first , second , third and fourth .  We wish to particularly thank the resident who has told a friend of theirs, a fellow Independent Town Councillor in Suffolk about us. He has been in touch and will do so again after the local elections to find out more about us because he and some Indies are interested in forming a group - don’t forget there are over 300 registered with the Electoral Commission who are not national political parties. You may have seen Ali in on s...

  Welcome to this week's blog. As always, thank you for sparing the time to have a read. It has been another busy week on the Campaign Trail of the election on May 2 for the vacancy in Selsey North for Selsey Town Council , caused by Patrick’s unexpected passing. Our candidate, Gareth Gofton-Dann, is a lifelong Selsey resident as we made clear in our first video . This week the team has continued delivering our main leaflet and we have recently followed our second video with the release of our third one . We are very grateful for your continued good wishes - Gareth will be an asset as he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge about our home here on the Manhood, but needs your vote! Working backwards, yesterday Donna had CDC’s Housing Panel, while on Wednesday morning she had CDC’s Planning. In the evening, Ian, Andrew, Donna and I had an STC Personnel before Ian, Andrew and Ali had STC's Planning - Mick & Val are away. The day before, Tuesday, CDC’s Cabinet agre...

Welcome to this week's blog. As always, thank you for sparing the time to have a read. It goes without saying that our thoughts are with anyone affected by the bad weather and floods this week, including those at the Medmerry Holiday Park and Bracklesham Caravan and Boat Club who were evacuated.  It has been a busy week on the Campaign Trail of the election on May 2 for the vacancy in Selsey North for Selsey Town Council , caused by Patrick’s unexpected passing. Our candidate, Gareth Gofton-Dann, is a lifelong Selsey resident as we made clear in our first video last week. This week Donna and I have finalised more campaign materials (in between meetings,) the team has begun delivering our main leaflet and we have released our second video . We are very grateful for the warm welcome and good wishes you have given Gareth (and us all) since we announced his candidature last week: he will be an asset to our Town Council, as he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge about our ...