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Clacton By-Election Aerial Stunt

A pilot's skywriting of a bin shape targets Nigel Farage ahead of the Clacton by-election featuring the eccentric candidate Count Binface.

2 stories · since Aug 8

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Aug 9

How the narrative developed 2 stories

  1. Aug 9
  2. PoliticsRunning 5h

    Pilot's aerial bin stunt greets Farage rival Count Binface ahead of Clacton byelection

    A light aircraft traced a bin shape over the Essex coast days before Nigel Farage faces satirical candidate Count Binface in the Clacton byelection.

    Peak 2 items in one hour at Aug 9, 1 PM; 4 items over 37 hours 4 items649 engagement3 sources
  3. Aug 8
  4. PoliticsRunning 23h

    Pilot draws bin shape over Clacton before Farage vs Count Binface by-election

    A pilot traced a bin outline in the sky above Clacton days before the constituency's closely watched by-election.

    Peak 1 item in one hour at Aug 9, 10 AM; 4 items over 37 hours 4 items75 engagement3 sources