The Village That Voted To Leave The UK
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“I was driving down the M4 and saw on a gantry: Jeremy Clarkson For King’.” A village in Oxfordshire has voted overwhelmingly in favour of leaving the UK in a fight against Westminster. Following a government proposal to house 1,250 male asylum seekers at a nearby military facility, a vote at Piddington's village hall saw 96 per cent in favour of a referendum on independence. Chair of Paddington Parish Council Tim McNally was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live Monday-Thursday, 6-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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