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98-year-old ‘unable to vote’ after postal ballot delays

Thursday July 4th 2024 Flora Kelsey at Corstorphine Library polling station. Written by Local Democracy Reporter, Donald Turvill A 98-year-old Edinburgh woman has been turned away from her local polling station and rendered unable to vote after her postal ballot didn’t arrive in time. Flora Kelsey said she had been …

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Expats ‘disenfranchised’ by UK postal vote failure

Live updates: Follow the latest news on the UK general election British expats say they feel “disenfranchised” after failing to receive their ballot papers in time to vote in Thursday’s general election. All British citizens living abroad who have previously been resident or registered to vote in the UK are …

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Thousands unable to vote due to mail problems

Mrs Javens said that she was told by a postman that they were “prioritising parcels at the moment”. She said: “When the postman came to the door, I asked: ‘Have you not got anything for me?’ He said ‘I’m sorry madam, but they are prioritising parcels at the moment.’” Jon …

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Prestwick Airport strikes up partnership with Royal Mail

Prestwick was selected by Royal Mail due to the benefits it offers over alternative airports throughout the UK, including offering up to half of the cost of landing at some other hubs. Nico Le Roux, development director at Prestwick Airport, says the team at the facility takes care of everything.  …

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VP Harris does high-wire act as Biden wobbles | National

US Vice President Kamala Harris is engaged in a delicate balancing act, playing cheerleader for President Joe Biden while standing by as a leading contender to replace him if he ends his reelection bid. Biden’s dismal performance in last week’s debate with Donald Trump has triggered panic in much of …

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