Hundreds attend Horsham hustings event

More than 300 people got a chance to question Horsham’s parliamentary candidates at a general election hustings event.

By Sarah Page

Published 3rd Dec 2019, 16:07 BST

Updated 4th Dec 2019, 10:38 BST

Candidates line up at Horsham election hustings organised by Horsham Churches Together

The event - at Brighton Road Baptist Church on Monday - was organised by Horsham Churches Together.

A spokesman said: “Horsham Parliamentary candidates were grilled on Brexit and climate impact, along with a host of other subjects from increased foodbank use to school funding.”

Pictured from left are: Jim Duggan of the Peace Party, Labour’s Michael Jones, hustings chairman the Rev Dr Tim Carter, Lib Dems’ Louise Potter, Conservative Jeremy Quin and Catherine Ross of the Green Party.