
← ADHD AF17 Apr · 46 min
Keeping it Simple with Tatton Spiller - SImple Politics
<p><em>'They squabble whilst we suffer'</em><strong> - Mr </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/simplepolitics/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Simple Politics</strong></a><strong> himself: </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/tattonspiller/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Tatton Spiller</strong></a><strong> returns for another emergency chinwag ahead of the deadline to </strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Register to Vote</strong></a><strong> in the UK Local Elections; fast approaching on Monday 20 April 2026... BUT WHAT'S THE POINT?!! </strong></p><p>Politician's broken promises and 'squabbling' and all of the polarising noise can make voting feel pointless. If you feel disempowered, overwhelmed or just plain over it YOU ARE NOT ALONE and this episode is for you! </p><p>If you 'don't do politics' or you know anyone who says they're 'not political' - this episode is for you/them. </p><p>Because as we stated in our <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/26U5ts8tK4IFdF8NjHvIax?si=i2wFXFBNRS6BTmc7NjQodg" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>previous episode</strong></a><strong> back in '24 - and to quote the wise words of Skunk Anansie's, Skin: </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/1gQqkCXLsxsSSNUz6Cx02N?si=37f78c0d15d24a17" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>EVERYTHING'S POLITICAL! </strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>Your voice matters... and as the legendary Tatton simply says: <em>'people who vote get stuff.' </em><strong></strong></p><p><br /></p><p>USEFUL LINKS for the Local Elections:</p><p>- Register to Vote in Scotland, England and Wales by 20th April (11:59pm) <a href="https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>- Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate by 28th April (if you don't already have valid photo ID) <a href="https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>- Take this quick quiz to get a simple, unbiased idea of which UK political party best matches your views <a href="https://uk.isidewith.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>- Follow Simple Politics on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/simplepolitics/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>THANK YOU SO MUCH TATTON! </p><p><br /></p><p>Other useful links as mentioned in the episode: </p><p>- Find out more about ADHDAF+ Charity and our monthly free in-person Peer Support Groups to connect and empower ADHD adults of marginalised genders in the latest Blog <a href="https://www.adhdafplus.org.uk/blog/4-years-4-nominations-4-new-groups" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>- Find your local ADHDAF+ Support Group (and you can sign up for email reminders) <a href="https://www.adhdafplus.org.uk/peersupport" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>- DONATE to ADHDAF+ Charity <a href="https://donate.justgiving.com/charity/adhdafplus/donation-amount" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong> (please)</strong></p><p>- Voluneer / Support ADHDAF+ <a href="https://www.adhdafplus.org.uk/volunteer" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>- Join the Patreon Community of ADHD AF Podcast listeners to lean on and learn from literally like-minded legends in an online space that has been going strong for almost FOUR WHOLE YEARS of invaluable Peer support, you can do so <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/adhdasfemales" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blan