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Press barred from Rugby Borough Council election counts

A vital part of democracy falls foul of Covid-19 measures

South Rugby News
May 6, 2021
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Polling station. Photo by Steve Houghton-Burnett on Unsplash
Photo by Steve Houghton-Burnett on Unsplash

In an ordinary year, journalists would attend election counts across the country.

But no press will be allowed to attend the 2021 Rugby Borough Council election counts for RBC, Warwickshire County Council or the Police and Crime Commissioner. All of these counts are taking place at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Ce…

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