{"id":477394,"date":"2026-04-14T18:53:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/?p=477394"},"modified":"2026-04-14T18:53:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:53:39","slug":"herne-hill-forum-giving-locals-the-chance-to-quiz-candidates-ahead-of-the-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/area\/dulwich\/herne-hill-forum-giving-locals-the-chance-to-quiz-candidates-ahead-of-the-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Herne Hill Forum giving locals the chance to quiz candidates ahead of the election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The Herne Hill Forum is giving residents the chance to quiz local election candidates ahead of May 7<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates standing in the Herne Hill and Loughborough Junction and the Dulwich Village wards from Labour, Conservatives, Lib Dems, Green Party and Reform will attend the hustings on Wednesday April 22. <\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"69959\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448384\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">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<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the informal session, candidates will present their policies and audience members can quiz them.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The forum is encouraging people to send in questions in advance to <a href=\"mailto:info@hernehillforum.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">info@hernehillforum.org.uk<\/a> but will also be taking questions from the floor on the night.<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"68153\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448385\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">PGRpdiBpZD0ic291dGgtMjIwMTEyNjQyMyIgY2xhc3M9InNvdXRoLWNvbnRlbnQgc291dGgtZW50aXR5LXBsYWNlbWVudCIgc3R5bGU9Im1hcmdpbi1sZWZ0OiBhdXRvO21hcmdpbi1yaWdodDogYXV0bzt0ZXh0LWFsaWduOiBjZW50ZXI7Ij48IS0tICAvMTU0NzI1MDcwLDIyNjk0MTk2OTY5L3NvdXRod2Fya25ld3Mvc291dGh3YXJrbmV3cyAtLT4NCjxkaXYgaWQ9ImRpdi1ncHQtYWQtMngxIj4NCjxzY3JpcHQ+DQpnb29nbGV0YWcuY21kLnB1c2goZnVuY3Rpb24oKSB7IGdvb2dsZXRhZy5kaXNwbGF5KCdkaXYtZ3B0LWFkLTJ4MScpOyB9KTsNCjwvc2NyaXB0Pg0KPC9kaXY+ICAgICAgICAgIDwvZGl2Pg==<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>All the candidates have been invited who are standing for election &#8211; 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