The Lib Dems and Labour seem to have given up across large swathes of Reading East, with no tellers or activity spotted at any polling stations in Caversham, Peppard, Mapledurham, Thames, Abbey and Park wards (possibly more, I didn’t visit every polling station). Probably not a surprise for Labour, however the Lib Dems have been [...]

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Today was one of the most nerve-racking of my life. I arrived at the count to find tons of journalists, as well as the Reading Evening Post and Reading Chronicle we had Sky, ITV and BBC. Mine was the first Conservative gain of the morning, so when my results were read out I turned round [...]

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