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EU referendum: Vote Leave campaign gets underway in Cornwall
With six weeks to go until the EU referendum, Vote Leave unveil their campaign and battle bus in Cornwall.
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Bradshaw argues the 'leave campaign' can't make guarantees
Boris Johnson has been in Exeter this afternoon but the local MP Ben Bradshaw is backing the Remain Campaign. He says 80 per cent of local businesses in Exeter who said they want us to stay in the EU because of jobs, investment and prosperity.
He also says that the 'leave campaign' can not make any guarantees as they do not know what 'leave' will look like.
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'£1 billion EU membership doesn't add up'
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Vote Leave battle bus unveiled
The Vote Leave campaign has truly got underway, after their battle bus was unveiled in Cornwall this morning.
It's seen as the key behind any successful election campaign, and the bus will be touring the country drumming up support for leaving the European Union.
Boris Johnson makes Brexit case for Cornwall
Boris Johnson is in Cornwall today as he makes his case for leaving the European Union in the upcoming referendum.
As one of the leading Brexit figures, he's unveiling the Vote Leave battle bus as he prepares to travel across the country.
Appearing on Good Morning Britain this morning, he acknowledged that Cornwall receives a large sum of EU money. However he argued that this was really Britain's membership money returning, and it would be better to cut out the middle man:
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'£1 billion EU membership doesn't add up'
Boris Johnson has pointed to the one billion pound EU 'membership fee' that the West Country pays to persuade people to vote Leave.