Posts tagged with ‘election’

Deregulated buses in Oxfordshire

Thursday, 13 September 2007

Letter in today’s Daily Telegraph:

Sir- I agree with Ken Livingstone (Letters, September 11).
In Boris Johnson’s native Oxfordshire, where bus services are operated by a number of different companies, I often find myself waiting for a late-running bus. In the meantime, I have to let another bus, which is going to my desired destination, pass me [...]

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Ballot combined with intelligence test?

Friday, 4 May 2007

In Scotland, 100,000 ballot papers were spoilt in last night’s elections. This has been blamed on the layout of the ballot papers, and also on the Scottish Parliament and local council elections being held at the same time, each with a different ballot paper and voting system.

The ballot paper for the Scottish Parliament looks simple [...]

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