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🚨 It’s too close to call in Makerfield! Help us to mobilise the progressive vote in these final few days. Result from @opiniumresearch.bsky.social's survey of local voters: 🌹 Burnham (Labour): 46% ➡️ Kenyon (Reform UK): 41% The rest: trailing well behind. 5pt gap. Margin of error: ~5pts. It's tight.

With the polling figures so close, we’re working to mobilise every progressive vote possible to beat the far-right. 🗳️ If you want to prevent a Reform UK victory in Makerfield, please chip in to our campaign fundraiser. 👇 actionnetwork.org/fundraising/...

actionnetwork.orgMakerfield votes on 18 June – help stop ReformI've just donated to Forward Democracy's Makerfield campaign. It's the biggest by-election yet. Only Andy Burnham can stop Reform there, and there's a real chance he could help us win a fairer voting ...

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If the media had been working in the interests of the people that really pay their wages, rather than their billionaire employers, we wouldn’t be languishing outside of the EU. Likewise if Burnham is the best person to stop ReformUK it’s everyone’s responsibility to help him because the media won’t!

Have you any better ideas? I don’t, which is why I don’t stand for mp or msp. Labour are unfortunately full of factional idealists rather than pragmatists. Also full of men that don’t understand the concept of compromise.