Blogs and news Here you can find blogs and news about the annual London Voter Registration Week, insights from our grantees, and from our campaigns, like the Voter ID campaign. Search 03 Sep 20 Blog post The Importance of Registering to Vote Noon Abbas, Shout Out UK Young Ambassador Many people see registering to vote as an administrative, trivial matter that isn’t worth the hassle. But I would say to you, why would you not take the time to sort out such a simple, yet vital, matter, in order to have your say in one of the most powerful ways possible? 22 Sep 19 Blog post Misconceptions about registering to vote Sally Patterson – Member of the NUS NEC Over the past few months, we’ve spoken to hundreds of Londoners. What’s become clear is that there are many myths around registering to vote in the UK. 11 Sep 19 Blog post Registering to vote: a step-by-step guide Sally Patterson – Member of the NUS NEC Registering to vote sounds much more complicated than it is. Now, you can do it all online! You can register on your laptop, ipad or smartphone, and it really only takes 5 minutes. 11 Sep 19 Blog post Why faith groups should register to vote Laura Marks OBE - Consultant and Interfaith activist Recognition of religious festivals, celebrating cultural events, security for faith institutions, safety for people on our streets and transport systems, and rejoicing in the value the faith groups bring to Britain. These are just some of the issues people from minority faith groups told me that they care about as British citizens. 11 Sep 19 Blog post Young people should register to vote Jacob Pepper - President of University of West London Students’ Union Hello fellow youths, good news! In 2017, more people aged 24 and under turned out to vote in the general election than had turned out in the last 25 years. 11 Sep 19 Blog post There never seems to be enough hours in the day Emily Kilby – LSE graduate As a young woman newly graduated, there never seems to be enough hours in the day. With social media at the tip of my fingers, friends to see, family to visit and day to day to day chores which have to be done, once I have finished work im only fit to sit down and watch the Bake Off. Pagination First page First Previous page Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5
03 Sep 20 Blog post The Importance of Registering to Vote Noon Abbas, Shout Out UK Young Ambassador Many people see registering to vote as an administrative, trivial matter that isn’t worth the hassle. But I would say to you, why would you not take the time to sort out such a simple, yet vital, matter, in order to have your say in one of the most powerful ways possible?
22 Sep 19 Blog post Misconceptions about registering to vote Sally Patterson – Member of the NUS NEC Over the past few months, we’ve spoken to hundreds of Londoners. What’s become clear is that there are many myths around registering to vote in the UK.
11 Sep 19 Blog post Registering to vote: a step-by-step guide Sally Patterson – Member of the NUS NEC Registering to vote sounds much more complicated than it is. Now, you can do it all online! You can register on your laptop, ipad or smartphone, and it really only takes 5 minutes.
11 Sep 19 Blog post Why faith groups should register to vote Laura Marks OBE - Consultant and Interfaith activist Recognition of religious festivals, celebrating cultural events, security for faith institutions, safety for people on our streets and transport systems, and rejoicing in the value the faith groups bring to Britain. These are just some of the issues people from minority faith groups told me that they care about as British citizens.
11 Sep 19 Blog post Young people should register to vote Jacob Pepper - President of University of West London Students’ Union Hello fellow youths, good news! In 2017, more people aged 24 and under turned out to vote in the general election than had turned out in the last 25 years.
11 Sep 19 Blog post There never seems to be enough hours in the day Emily Kilby – LSE graduate As a young woman newly graduated, there never seems to be enough hours in the day. With social media at the tip of my fingers, friends to see, family to visit and day to day to day chores which have to be done, once I have finished work im only fit to sit down and watch the Bake Off.
