James Duddridge, the Conservative MP for Rochford and Southend East, has expressed his delight at having 500 followers on social networking site Twitter. Twitter is a micro-blogging social media site, in which members have a profile, are able to follow each other, and must write status updates and messages using 140 characters or less....
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By Rachel Charman and Shane Croucher Tony Gladwin, the British National Party Parliamentary candidate for Southend West, has made several references to drugs, binge drinking and violence on his profile on social networking site Facebook. Mr Gladwin (left), a single 26 year old builder, lives in Billericay with his mother. He is known to...
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Tags: BNP, Facebook, General Election 2010, Social Networking, Southend West, Tony Gladwin
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A new social networking site has been launched for supporters of the expansion of Southend Airport to exchange views and information. Contrary to reports that the airport expansion plans are wildly unpopular, the networking site, www.planes2009.ning.com, has attracted 38 members since its creation in June 2009. The site was set up by local Leigh...
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Tags: Campaigns, Social Networking, Southend Airport Expansion
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