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Guernsey
General Election: The booklet lands...
As the 278-page behemoth drops through doors, our election experts read the manifestos.
02 Jun 2025,20 mins
Guernsey
General Election: And then there were 82...
A look at the 82 candidates vying for a seat in the States of Guernsey.
21 May 2025,21 mins
Guernsey
What does economic growth mean for the election?
A look at how candidates and voters need to understand the state of Guernsey's economy
19 May 2025,36 mins
Guernsey
General election 2025: Nominations open
Former PM's aide on how candidates can stand out as the island prepares to vote
12 May 2025,28 mins
Guernsey
Will we see more Voter Apathy in the next general election?
We look at how to engage voters who aren’t sure whether to vote.
08 Apr 2025,28 mins
Guernsey
What’s the state of Guernsey’s education system?
We look at Guernsey’s education system: what parents, teachers and governors want to see.
26 Feb 2025,20 mins
Guernsey
What do young people want to see from deputies?
We look at what brings young people to the polls.
05 Feb 2025,28 mins
Guernsey
What do charities want from the States this Christmas?
Ahead of Christmas we look at the role of charities in Guernsey.
23 Dec 2024,28 mins
Guernsey
Budget Reaction: GST approved, what next?
Guernsey's budget has been approved. Our panel discuss what could come next.
27 Nov 2024,27 mins
Guernsey
Budget
We look ahead to the 2025 budget debate, as GST rears its head again.
05 Nov 2024,16 mins
Guernsey
Tourism
Ahead of the election we look at the state of Guernsey’s tourism sector.
22 Oct 2024,10 mins
Guernsey
The machinery of government
Ahead of the election we look at how to improve the machinery of government in Guernsey.
18 Sep 2024,10 mins
Guernsey
Guernsey's social care concerns
Ahead of the election we examine the challenges facing social care in Guernsey.
20 Aug 2024,10 mins
Guernsey
Guernsey's 'housing crisis'
Ahead of the election we look at solutions candidates may offer on housing in Guernsey.
10 Jul 2024,10 mins
Kent
County Council Hustings 2025
Political Reporter Michael Keohan hosts a debate between senior figures of major parties.
24 Apr 2025,56 mins
Kent
Sheppey residents feel 'abandoned'
People on the island have been telling us their priorities for July's general election.
07 Jun 2024,2 mins
Lincolnshire
Louth & Horncastle candidates discuss flood relief
Horncastle was badly flooded in October 2023.
02 Jul 2024,2 mins
Lincolnshire
Lincoln candidates debate future of the NHS
Candidates in Lincoln discuss their parties' plans to tackle issues in the NHS.
28 Jun 2024,4 mins
Lincolnshire
Boston and Skegness candidates clash on immigration
It's a contentious subject in the constituency.
13 Jun 2024,4 mins
Somerset
Somerset mum: ‘I’d be better off financially not to work’
The mum of four has urged parties to address issues with welfare.
02 Jul 2024,2 mins
Somerset
How will the parties improve Education?
Candidates for Taunton and Wellington respond to a Somerset headteacher’s struggles.
01 Jul 2024,6 mins
Somerset
How will the parties support pensioners?
Candidates for Frome and East Somerset explain their plans for pensions.
21 Jun 2024,6 mins
Somerset
How will the parties improve access to dentists in Somerset?
Nicolette and Rebecca share their struggles to access NHS treatment.
19 Jun 2024,6 mins
Merseyside
Are black voters engaged in the election?
Operation Black Vote is travelling up and down the country to encourage black voters.
02 Jul 2024,5 mins
Merseyside
Can't afford a house in Liverpool if you're young?
Young people tell us they're not sure they'll ever get on the property ladder.
27 Jun 2024,3 mins
Merseyside
How easy is it to vote in Wirral if you're blind?
How accessible is the voting process for blind and partially sighted people?
12 Jun 2024,5 mins
Sheffield
'Our planet is changing in dramatic and terrifying ways'
Laura Blakemore from Sheffield on her worry about climate change
01 Jul 2024,3 mins
Sheffield
'Practices can't afford to employ GPs they need'
Dr Anna Watkinson-Powell is concerned about the state of our health service
01 Jul 2024,5 mins
Sheffield
South Yorkshire's views on Immigration
Views of some of the people who've been in touch using Your Voice Your Vote
24 Jun 2024,4 mins
Sheffield
'ADHD and Autism waiting lists too long'
Martin from North Aston is waiting for an ADHD and Autism diagnosis for his son
20 Jun 2024,5 mins