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Government petition – ‘None of the above’

Posted on April 20, 2024April 20, 2024 by ecwlarcombe

Petition to add “None of the above” on ballots in all United Kingdom elections

There is a General Election coming.  Have you seen this petition?  This is a request by Alex Bailey for the UK Government to permanently adopt “None of the above” on all ballots starting with the next general election, to enhance democratic choice and allow voters to express dissatisfaction.  FIND THE PETITION HERE

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DATCHET

The name "Datchet" is thought to be Celtic in origin, and the last part may be related to cet ("wood"). In the Domesday Book it is called "Daceta".lla. Datchet is first mentioned between 990 and 994, when King Ethelred made small grants of land here.

HORTON

The village name "Horton" is a common one in England. It is Old English in origin and derives from the two words horu 'dirt' and tūn 'settlement, farm, estate', presumably meaning 'farm on muddy soil'.In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Hortune.

WRAYSBURY

The village name was traditionally spelt Wyrardisbury; it is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'Wïgrǣd's fort'. Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Wirecesberie and as Wiredesbur in 1195. The name is seen again as Wyrardesbury in 1422.

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