Background. Show more detail 11th May to 2nd June 2020. 6 candidates stood in Bridgend. Though he no longer holds a formal role in the company, Rees-Mogg still … The Brexit Party's Robert Morgan came fifth with 1,811 votes and Alex Harris from the Green Party coming sixth with 815 votes. Bridgend CON GAIN FROM LAB Majority: 1,157 Turnout: 66.7% (42,236) Voted Leave in 2016. Ford to close Bridgend plant in 2020 with loss of 1,700 jobs. Votes: 1,811; ... Vote share change since 2017. "But it has been an absolute delight working for and serving this community but it's come to an end so I'm going to go off and enjoy being a grandmother.". We are a strong country and I don't think we necessarily need other countries. 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Leading the parliamentary charge for Brexit has been old-Etonian Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg. Bridgend has been held by Labour since 1987. Asked if he would back Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, he said: "We simply cannot allow parliament to continue to defy the will of the people of Bridgend, Wales and the UK - I would vote to get Brexit done so we can leave the EU as quickly as possible and move on to the other important issues that matter to people and their families.". Student Elizabeth Rosenberg, 20, said the referendum was a hot topic among her housemates at Royal Holloway University where she is studying English Literature. I'm the one who will have to deal with it. Jacob Rees-Mogg, Ireland. He acknowledged the dip in the economy, but believes a weaker pound against the Euro is a positive thing, claiming firms abroad would get British goods cheaper, which could boost demand. VideoWhat happens when a virus mutates? "The first three weeks I was on the ceiling, upset, every 20 minutes I would just blow up," she said. Only five council areas in Wales voted to … The party received 21913 votes - … 2nd to 9th June 2020 Ford will axe its Bridgend factory in September next year, union … One boasts a rural setting with an agricultural heritage, while the other was built around a now-struggling industrial town propped up by EU funds. There are some - children that haven't got anything - I don't mind coming in.". This will be the first election where 16 and 17 year olds can vote, following the enactment of Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act in January 2020. While he acknowledging the Leave campaign had appeared to steer away from some of its campaign promises - including diverting £350m a week sent to Brussels to the NHS - he was against the idea of a second vote. Production was due to begin in 2021. "We've just had £10m to build a new multi-storey car park. "I want to be an active MP who campaigns on local issues and who spends as much time as possible in the constituency and I want to do my bit for Bridgend and Porthcawl and try to make it an even better place to live and work.". China rebounds with economic growth target above 6%, Pope lands in Iraq amid virus and security risks, How a nine-year-old fought an oil company and won, The sea intruder causing havoc in Tasmania. The Brexit Party's Robert Morgan came fifth with 1,811 votes and Alex Harris from the Green Party coming sixth with 815 votes. A 'Vote Leave' sign is seen in a tree near Smarden urging to vote for Brexit in the upcoming EU referendum is seen on the roadside near Charing south … Premier Li Keqiang warns the world not to interfere, as he addresses China's largest political meeting. "What I want to do for Bridgend now is to keep doing that. Remain voter Dan Wood, 41, of Bridgend, has concerns about the impact locally. About 40 people living in the flats above the shop had to take refuge at a nearby branch of Greggs. She said: "He's got three years on a parish council, he will find Westminster a totally tough and different place to operate. The representative for Somerset North East, who was said to be worth anywhere between £55 million and £150 million in 2016, co-founded the investment firm Somerset Capital Management in 2007. VideoCelebrating the world's largest female afro. In one of his firsts acts as the Member of Parliament for Bridgend, Jamie Wallis MP has voted in favour of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill to ensure we leave the European Union at 11 pm on January 31st. You can unsubscribe at any time. "My grandmother voted out and she's not going to be alive when it happens. "It's where I've served as a councillor and an MP for well over 30 years. The turnout for the constituency was 66.89% with 42,341 votes being cast. Ms Stephenson's stationery business felt the impact straight away, with suppliers already quoting 5% price increases as a direct result of Brexit, and customers "being more cautious" about how much they spend. Our. Labour's Madeleine Moon who has been Bridgend's MP for 14 years said she was deeply disappointed. What happens when a virus mutates? Hairdresser Sian Benallick, 58, voted out because of worries about the amount of money the UK pays to the EU, and fears about over-regulation. Lewisham appears to be a Brexit-vote Loser.In 2016, 30.14 percent of Lewisham's electorate voted to Leave the European Union. ... in part because of a fall in the value of the pound since the Brexit vote in June 2016. Her employee, who would have voted to Remain if she was eligible, agreed with her. Contact your local council's Electoral Registration Office if you have a question about registering to vote ... We've matched this postcode to Bridgend County Borough Council. Remember that UKIP did not win seats but their level of support forced David Cameron to hold the 2016 referendum. Nigel Mably, 37, voted Leave, and despite the initial economic dip that followed the result, he is optimistic things will get better. The exit polls predicted it and they were right. Speaking after the announcement of his historic win, he said: "I'm delighted to have won - it's been an amazing campaign, I can't thank the volunteers and members enough, I've had a lot of support behind me. She made her decision after a watching a television programme about how an influx of different cultures has changed London's east end. Jamie Wallis won the election with 18,193 votes while Madeleine Moon received 17,036. Thieves use cylinders to blast off cash machine. The sea intruder causing havoc in Tasmania. "I've not felt it in my business. "I felt it [the EU] was a big monster. Bridgend Parliamentary constituency. But some people just come for the benefits and that should change.". We went to Spain a few weeks ago and the exchange rate - that's where we are seeing it. Maintaining EU funding for universities was Joyce James' motivation for voting Remain. next. Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. He describes himself as a local businessman. Town and community election results. Celebrating the world's largest female afro. "It will be five years, eight years before it will calm down but it will be worth it when we get there," he said. A few of our products have gone up in price because they're American imports. This election was held on Thursday 12 December 2019. CON GAIN FROM LAB. Something went wrong, please try again later. We have one supplier based in Germany, so we're not sure what effect that will have but there's been no immediate effect.". Ford axes Bridgend plant months after warning Brexit would destroy UK car industry. "It [the programme] just showed how the movement of the community had been affected... they lost the soul of the east end and that got me thinking about where I live. Officers from Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) believe Brexit and government restrictions relating to Covid-19 have caused tensions within the area, contributing to an increase in hate crime […] Britain's economy won a double boost on October 27 on news of faster-than-expected growth following its vote for Brexit and a pledge by Nissan to build new car models in the UK. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. "If you think how many countries in the past we used to own - I still think people look on us as an authoritative country and by us leaving, I think that sends a message that we are a powerful Britain.". Sally Stephenson feels strongly that the Brexit vote will leave her worse off. 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Two recent polls show that Wales, which voted to leave the EU in the 2016 Brexit referendum, would now vote to remain if a new vote were held. Like many others, immigration was one of the big issues behind her vote - but for different reasons to most. Ford has said it “will take whatever action is needed” to keep its UK operations competitive in a sign the car group may be preparing to cut costs in the wake of the Brexit vote. In 2018, Lewisham's gross-value added (GDP), appears to be 14.9 percentage points lower relative to a statistically constructed synthetic control that best captures how GDP would have evolved had it not for the UK's vote to Leave the European Union. He is married with two young girls, aged six and three. On a map they sit side by side, but on 23 June voters in the two counties were not united on whether the UK should continue membership of the European Union. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Top judge asks alleged rapist: Will you marry her? Can UK trigger Article 50 without asking Parliament? In Europe we don't all live the same. "So, my fear now is that what people have voted for is not what we are going to get.". While she accepts the vote is final, she is not confident any departure agreement will satisfy Remain voters like her. In a seat that neither Brexit Party nor Conservatives can win, vote for the Brexit Party to demonstrate support for Brexit. It's going to be more long-term," he said. In third place came the Liberal Democrat Jonathan Pratt with 2,368 and fourth was Leanne Lewis of Plaid Cymru with 2,013. She is already feeling the pinch from an increase in yarn and wool prices in her shop and faces uncertainty over whether she will need to pay VAT costs from suppliers in France, Italy and Germany in future, where current EU rules mean she is exempt. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast. VideoThe sea intruder causing havoc in Tasmania, The Himalayan hazards nobody is monitoring, The women using art to explain Covid-19 science. Jamie Walton, 49, voted Leave to "bring back power" to the UK as he felt "there's too much interference" from Europe on trade agreements and laws. Others confessed they were still undecided about which was the better option. It was trying to sustain countries that are very different and it wasn't working," she said. "We need to keep focusing on winning around people that perhaps have historically voted Labour or for another party. She thinks the UK government could do more to help refugees and would be against any form of restricting free movement in any Brexit deal. In his acceptance speech, Dr Wallis paid tribute to Mrs Moon and thanked her for what she had done over the last 14 years. Sam Edwards, 46, knew the immediate aftermath of her Leave vote would likely see her business take a hit from a fall in the pound against the dollar, but it was a risk she was willing to take. Read about our approach to external linking. "I think we will be fine. We are going to have the short-term pains for the long term gains," he said. Power doesn't just come … Members of the town's knitting club had mixed views on the subject. 2020 Results. But the Lib Dem vote soared by 1.3m or 4.1 percentage points, while Corbyn’s fell by 2.6m. "I live in the street I was born in and I know over the years how the community has changed and actually watched it," she said. Commenting during this historic vote Jamie added: “Today was a massive leap toward the United Kingdom’s departure… EU Referendum Result Live: Sky News brings you live results from the EU referendum She said: "Immigrants coming here to take benefits - that's a problem. One of her customers, Kent Drummond, 71, agreed, adding: "I think we will be better off on our own. Name. 2019 2017. Like many others, immigration was an influencing factor in Lydia George's Leave vote. Wales voted for Brexit because it has been ignored by Westminster for too long. Want to keep up to date on Welsh politics? What happens now that a deal's been done? China to tighten grip on Hong Kong elections. 2020 Declaration of Result of Poll: Bridgend Town Council – Newcastle Ward / Oldcastle Ward. The council’s cabinet member for communities Richard Young said there was a spike in hate crime in Bridgend County Borough following the Brexit referendum in 2016. She believes the UK's relationship with the EU was hindering its economic growth and thinks the country will be more financially sound after Brexit. But how are the people of Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend feeling about the Brexit vote two months on? Video, The sea intruder causing havoc in Tasmania, Celebrating the world's largest female afro. 2019 Declaration of Result of Poll: Pencoed Town Council, Penprysg Ward. The newly formed Brexit Party came out on top in Wales. 2020 Declaration of Result of Poll: Porthcawl Town Council - Newton Ward. Votes cast remotely are shown as normal on the TheyWorkForYou voting record. Bridgend has its first Conservative MP since 1983, providing a huge blow to Labour who knew it would be tight but thought they had the edge. In 2015, former borough councillor Ms Moon had a majority of just 1,927 but two years later in the snap election called by Theresa May her majority increased to 4,700. ... BRX The Brexit Party. "We are having economic difficulties now - that was always going to happen. The 67-year-old, who employs a Polish woman who moved here 10 years ago, said: "They should do something in their own country to stop them coming and they should help them where they are. But the matter was almost too close to call in Vale of Glamorgan where there were just 1,053 votes in it. As a result of COVID-19, some MPs have been less able to vote in Parliament, and this will be reflected in their voting record. New York cinemas reopen but will people come? "I just don't know what will happen in the future," she said. Bridgend. Read more. The 2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom was the last of its kind. "People will be able to hold him to account because policies are going to come from the Conservative Party.". "I think we did very well reaching out to people we never had before. She said, having seen the exit polls, the result had not come as a great shock. Local results for areas beginning with N in the 2016 EU Referendum from BBC News In the 2017 General Election, the people of Bridgend voted for Madeleine Moon of the Labour Party. Read the latest Wales stories, 54.6% vote leave in Bridgend on ITV News, videos, stories and all the latest Wales news 40,622 (54.6%) voted leave in Bridgend, with 33,723 (45.4%) voting … Here are the most recent election results for the Bridgend constituency. One woman I spoke to voted out because there are "too many foreigners in the country". In the aftermath of the Brexit vote in 2016, Ratcliffe’s business mind initially turned to the Union Jack and all matters Britannic. Hannah Neary, local democracy reporter Brexit and coronavirus restrictions have caused a spike in hate crime, according to staff at Bridgend Council. She said it was up to Dr Wallis to prove that he could protect the constituency, saying he would find the transition to Westminster tough.
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