Notts EU Referendum Reaction on Twitter

Friday 24 June 2016
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So the votes are in, and we're out of the EU. Here's some reaction from Nottingham people on Twitter
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Councillor Jon Collins the (Labour) leader of Nottingham City Council:

#EUreferendum - So pleased that's over. - £120m wasted on a unnecessary, divisive and hate filled campaign full of lies and distortions.

— Cllr Jon Collins (@cllrjoncollins) June 23, 2016

 Fran Loi, UKIP Nottinghamshire Chairman: 

Well done to all the Guardians of Democracy, the Ukippers and others. For me, it's been a long 21 years for this day!

— Francois Loi (@FrancoisLoi) June 24, 2016

 Graham Allen, (Labour) MP for Nottingham North: 

The UK needs a Citizens Convention supported by all parties to renew our UK democracy and courageous politicians to initiate it

— Graham Allen MP (@GrahamAllenMP) June 24, 2016

 Roger Helmer, MEP for East Midlands (Conservative): 

"We have saved Britain by our exertions, and will, as I believe, save Europe by our example".

— Roger Helmer (@RogerHelmerMEP) June 24, 2016

 Jeanie Finlay, Film Director: 

Ashamed of Nottingham for voting leave.

— Jeanie Finlay (@JeanieFinlay) June 24, 2016

Anna Soubry, Conservative MP for Broxtowe:

I will respect the result. It's a dreadful decision. We have to make the best of it.

— Anna Soubry MP (@Anna_Soubry) June 24, 2016

 Five Leaves Bookshop, 14a Long Row: 

if you need a cup of tea & a biscuit or just to talk about how you're feeling about the #EUref come & join us, it's all we're talking about

— Five Leaves Bookshop (@FiveLeavesBooks) June 24, 2016

 Vicky McClure, BAFTA-winning actress: 

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— Vicky McClure (@Vicky_McClure) June 24, 2016

 Skinner Hundal, CEO of New Art Exchange: 

Why England did you take such a massive step backwards. Scotland, NI, Wales had vision!

— skinder hundal (@SkinsNAE) June 24, 2016

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