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PSEPHOLOGICALLY (voting and stuff), Ockendon is a fascinating ward. It has also produced quality councillors across a number of parties. Amanda Arnold and Barry Lawrence for the Tories, the much missed Barry Lawrence for Labour. This year, there are some quality candidates. Luke Spillman. Much of the criticisms of Luke Spillman may not be of any concern to the voters. They may simply see a Conservative candidate and vote for him. Fact is , we don’t believe Luke is a Conservative. We first got to know him before he entered politics and was doing sterling work in housing for Citizens Advice in Thurrock. ....
Regarding your article titled “Tory council candidate slammed over “Covid hero” election leaflet. Is there no limit to the depth Cllr Spillman will sink in order to promote his political ambitions? Cllr Spillman’s claim to be a “Covid hero” is an affront to the real heroes such as NHS staff, at all levels, and other key-workers who have literally put their own lives at risk and sadly some have themselves died from Covid-19 caring for others. He states he was “unaware” of the wording on his election leaflet, and says it (the Covid hero claim) had not been down to him. He also states “I don’t chose the wording for all my leaflets. Personally I found it a little embarrassing. ....
A THURROCK Council election candidate has conceded he has been left embarrassed by his own party’s election material – which hailed him as ‘a Covid hero’. Luke Spillman, who was a high profile UKIP member and founder member and eventual leader of the Thurrock Independents Group on the council, is standing in the elections on Thursday, 6 May in Ockendon. He is currently a councillor in Aveley & Uplands ward, which he won with a 562 majority in May 2016 when he was a UKIP candidate. Following the referendum vote and subsequent collapse of the UKIP party, in January 2018 Cllr Spillman and a number of his UKIP colleagues formed the Independent group. In May 2018 Cllr Spillman became the Independent Group leader and he was a staunch critic during that leadership of many of the ruling Conservative group policies. ....