Thomas Hanway

Local Democracy Reporter for Arun and Adur District Councils and Worthing Borough Council

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Plans for a new Regis Quarter on the Bognor Regis seafront have gained initial support from Arun District Councillors. #LDReporter
https://t.co/nH7zZxzfUQ

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Here's what the new MP for East Worthing and Shoreham Tom Rutland had to say after his win. #LDReporter
https://t.co/bD2eTx4FoS

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Some words from Beccy Cooper after last night's win. #LDReporter
https://t.co/iqCYNyx5og

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Just leaving the leisure centre with results all done for the day, expect the final round up later on. #GeneralElection2024

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Labour candidate Beccy Cooper has been elected the new MP for Worthing West. #GeneralElection2024

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Tom Rutland has been declared as the new MP for East Worthing and Shoreham. #GeneralElection2024

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East Worthing and Shoreham counters have wrapped up, with party members gathering for the results. #GeneralElection2024

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According to one Conservative Worthing councillor, Worthing West is to come down to the wire, with the final result still to come in. #GeneralElection2024

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Independent candidate for East Worthing and Shoreham, Frank Ward, said he is aiming to win the seat but was also trying to get his issues on the ballot, stating he would look to run again in future elections if he had the 'energy'. #GeneralElection2024

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According to some local Conservative councillors, former Conservative MP for Esat Worthing and Shoreham Tim Loughton is not likely to appear for the election count. #GeneralElection2024

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Photos from the snack table and cafeteria at the election count, #GeneralElection2024

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Some counters have wrapped up counting their ballots, as it’s expected results for Worthing West and East Worthing and Shoreham are to come through around 4:30am. #GeneralElection2024

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Green candidate for Worthing West, Sonya Mallin, said she is hoping to establish the party as a 'credible opposition' to whichever is the dominant local party. #GeneralElection2024

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Sir Peter Bottomley has arrived at the count here at Worthing Leisure Centre, the incumbent Conservative MP for Worthing West. #GeneralElection2024

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Slight correction, Debbie is standing in East Worthing and Shoreham not Worthing West my apologies. #GeneralElection2024

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Green candidate for Worthing West, Debbie Woudman, said she was 'hopeful' voters wanted a 'different kind' of politics in Worthing, adding the party was looking for an 'upswing' in the national share of the vote. #GeneralElection2024

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The returning officer has confirmed the turnout for both Worthing constituencies was 66%. #GeneralElection2024

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Labour party members and candidates in Worthing are waiting until after the results come in to officially comment on the election results, a party representative has confirmed. #GeneralElection2024

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Just a reminder as counting enters its first hour.

Conservatives currently hold a 14,823 vote majority over Worthing West, and 7,441 vote majority over East Worthing and Shoreham. #GeneralElection2024

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Worthing Borough Council Leader and Labour candidate for Worthing West Beccy Cooper (in the red) has arrived for the count. #GeneralElection2024