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Vote/Poll History
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Cllr Gary Price is facing a month's suspension from public office for disclosing confidential information. Is this fair? |
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Created on Wednesday, 15/May/2013 |
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Yes he should be sanctioned |
39.8% |
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No he was right to share the info |
52.6% |
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Yes but a month is too long |
2.3% |
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A lesser punishment would be fair |
5.3% |
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Have Christ College and Llandovery College made the right decision to suspend their annual rugby fixtures? |
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Created on Wednesday, 08/May/2013 |
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Yes |
13.2% |
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No |
86.8% |
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Do you think the number of county councillors in Powys should be reduced ? |
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Created on Wednesday, 01/May/2013 |
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No 73 is fine |
1.2% |
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Yes 64 is correct |
1.2% |
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Yes We need less than 64 cllrs |
97.6% |
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Will Margaret Thatcher be missed? |
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Created on Tuesday, 09/Apr/2013 |
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Yes |
38.2% |
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No |
61.8% |
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Everybody loves the snow don't they? |
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Created on Wednesday, 23/Jan/2013 |
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Yes, I do! |
50.8% |
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No, I do not! |
49.2% |
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Is it racist to sing 'I'd rather cut my arm off than be English'? |
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Created on Tuesday, 20/Nov/2012 |
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Yes, it's offensive |
44.3% |
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Not racist but still offensive |
10.0% |
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No, it's just banter |
35.7% |
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It depends on the situation |
10.0% |
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Where will you buy your Christmas presents this year? |
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Created on Tuesday, 30/Oct/2012 |
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In local shops |
10.3% |
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In supermarkets |
0.0% |
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On trips to larger towns / cities |
13.8% |
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Online |
75.9% |
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Does Brecon need branding? |
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Created on Wednesday, 10/Oct/2012 |
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Yes, Brecon needs a logo |
31.7% |
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Yes, Brecon needs a slogan |
0.0% |
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No, Brecon works fine as it is |
7.3% |
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No, it's a waste of public money |
48.8% |
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I couldn't care less |
12.2% |
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Would you appear naked on stage? |
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Created on Thursday, 30/Aug/2012 |
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Yes, gladly! |
30.2% |
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Definitely not! |
34.9% |
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I might. How much are you paying? |
34.9% |
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Are you looking forward to the jazz festival? |
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Created on Wednesday, 08/Aug/2012 |
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Yes |
46.4% |
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No |
42.9% |
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Not bothered |
10.7% |
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Are you in favour of windfarms in your area? |
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Created on Wednesday, 29/Feb/2012 |
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Yes |
18.2% |
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No |
81.8% |
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Do you think a 4.95% increase in council house rent is fair? |
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Created on Wednesday, 15/Feb/2012 |
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Yes |
45.5% |
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No |
54.5% |
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With little time to prepare, do you think that Brecon Jazz Festival should go ahead this August? |
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Created on Wednesday, 18/Jan/2012 |
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Yes |
50.6% |
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No |
49.4% |
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Do you agree with Powys County Council's Welsh school decision? |
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Created on Wednesday, 09/Nov/2011 |
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Yes |
37.9% |
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No |
62.1% |
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Do you agree with a ban on smacking children? |
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Created on Tuesday, 18/Oct/2011 |
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Yes |
30.7% |
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No |
69.3% |
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The new recycling system in Powys: is it working for you? |
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Created on Wednesday, 12/Oct/2011 |
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Yes |
77.8% |
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No |
22.2% |
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Do you think the final decisions on secondary schools should be taken by... |
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Created on Wednesday, 05/Oct/2011 |
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The cabinet |
51.9% |
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The full council |
48.1% |
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Vote in our poll to judge how well you think Wales will do in the World Cup |
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Created on Wednesday, 07/Sep/2011 |
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1) Knocked out in group stage |
26.7% |
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2) Quarter Finals |
28.9% |
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3) Semi Finalists |
26.7% |
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4) Losing Finalists |
4.4% |
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5) Champions |
13.3% |
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How many Brecon Jazz concerts at Christ College did you attend this year? |
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Created on Friday, 19/Aug/2011 |
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More than 15 |
0.0% |
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10-15 |
0.0% |
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5-10 |
0.0% |
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1-5 |
14.7% |
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None |
85.3% |
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Do we need a Welsh medium school in South Powys? |
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Created on Wednesday, 06/Jul/2011 |
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Yes |
50.8% |
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No |
49.2% |
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Should fingerprints be taken for children to receive a school meal? |
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Created on Wednesday, 29/Jun/2011 |
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Yes |
23.5% |
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No |
76.5% |
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Do you think that 'branding Brecon' will attract more visitors and shoppers to the area? |
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Created on Wednesday, 18/May/2011 |
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Yes, I think it's a good idea |
45.3% |
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No, it won't make any difference |
54.7% |
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Would you prefer to read an article on the internet over a hard copy of a newspaper? |
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Created on Wednesday, 11/May/2011 |
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Yes, I prefer to go online |
38.9% |
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No, you can't beat a newspaper |
61.1% |
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Powys County Councillors are being asked to approve increased allowances for members of the authority's new cabinet.
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Created on Tuesday, 19/Apr/2011 |
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Yes |
8.8% |
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No |
88.0% |
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Only after 2012 elections |
3.2% |
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Do you support teachers at Brecon High School taking strike action? |
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Created on Tuesday, 05/Apr/2011 |
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Yes |
93.2% |
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No |
6.8% |
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Do you agree that the Bulwark traffic choke in Brecon should be removed? |
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Created on Wednesday, 30/Mar/2011 |
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Yes |
84.6% |
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No |
15.4% |
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Do you agree the Bulwark traffic choke in Brecon should be removed? |
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Created on Tuesday, 29/Mar/2011 |
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Yes |
100.0% |
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No |
0.0% |
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Should Brecon Library be granted listed building status? |
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Created on Tuesday, 08/Mar/2011 |
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Yes |
43.3% |
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No |
56.7% |
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EastEnders: In this week's B&R, Powys scriptwriter Peter Cox says EastEnders got it right with the baby death plot. Do you agree? |
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Created on Wednesday, 19/Jan/2011 |
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Yes |
30.9% |
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No |
69.1% |
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Should drink driving Police Community Support Officer Robert Smith lose his job? |
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Created on Thursday, 13/Jan/2011 |
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Yes |
84.2% |
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No |
15.8% |
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What's your New Year's resolution? |
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Created on Wednesday, 05/Jan/2011 |
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Drink less |
0.0% |
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Watch less TV |
0.0% |
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Quit smoking |
0.0% |
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Get a new job |
33.3% |
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Do more exercise |
44.4% |
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Get off the internet |
22.2% |
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Who is your favourite soap baddie? |
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Created on Thursday, 02/Dec/2010 |
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Dirty Den |
22.7% |
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Richard Hillman |
9.1% |
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Tracy Barlow |
13.6% |
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Nick Cotton |
22.7% |
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Phil Mitchell |
13.6% |
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Hilda Ogden |
18.2% |
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Christmas is a wonderful time of year and we're all looking forward to it - do you agree? |
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Created on Thursday, 18/Nov/2010 |
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Yes |
50.0% |
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No |
50.0% |
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Do you support the George Melly Appeal spending £110,000 on a sculpture in Brecon? |
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Created on Wednesday, 03/Nov/2010 |
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Yes |
76.1% |
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No |
21.6% |
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Don't know |
2.2% |
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Is the General Medical Council right in their decision to ban Dr Myhill from practising for 12 months? |
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Created on Wednesday, 20/Oct/2010 |
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Yes |
81.5% |
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No |
17.9% |
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Don't know |
0.6% |
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Who'll be the best performing Powys athelete in the Commonwealth Games? |
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Created on Thursday, 23/Sep/2010 |
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Jessica Allen - cycling |
28.6% |
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Ryan Spencer-Jones - shot put |
14.3% |
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Naomi Owen - table tennis |
0.0% |
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Robert Weale - bowls |
14.3% |
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Wendy Price - bowls |
42.9% |
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Lily Matthews - cycling |
0.0% |
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Who'll be the best performing Powys athelete in the Commonwealth Games? |
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Created on Thursday, 23/Sep/2010 |
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Jacquelyn Lewis - shooting |
29.4% |
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Ryan Spencer-Jones - shot put |
11.8% |
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Naomi Owen - table tennis |
17.6% |
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Robert Weale - bowls |
17.6% |
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Nicola Wilson - shooting |
23.5% |
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Do you think Brecon is a great place to live? |
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Created on Thursday, 15/Oct/2009 |
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Yes |
61.9% |
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No |
38.1% |
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