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Pat Sullivan - Sheffield Brightside & Hillsborough. Pat believes passionately in Britain's freedom from the European Union. As a former magistrate in Sheffield she has strong views on law and order - both protecting the innocent, and punishing the guilty. Pat, a small business owner, also became involved in voluntary work as the 'shop leader' (manager) of the Oxfam shop on Ecclesall Road, and helped to set up several Oxfam shops across the city. She was born in Sheffield and is married with two sons.
Jeffrey Shaw - Sheffield Central. Jeffrey is a solicitor specialising in conveyancing who runs his own firm in Nether Edge. He is also the Treasurer of the UKIP Sheffield branch.
Charlotte Arnott - Sheffield Heeley. Charlotte is a local teacher and Special Needs co-ordinator who has been involved in a variety of voluntary work in the local area.
Jonathan Arnott - Sheffield South East Jonathan is the chairman of UKIP Sheffield. Jonathan has done charitable work since age 15, and is a former England Under-21 chess international. In 2000 he obtained a Masters Degree in Mathematics from Sheffield University; aged 19 at the time, he was the youngest ever person to do so. Jonathan was a Head of Mathematics before taking on a full-time role with UKIP as the party's national General Secretary.
Grant French - Penistone & Stocksbridge. Grant owns a local central heating company in Stocksbridge. He is standing for UKIP because he believes that UK government and EU interference is destroying our small business. With unemployment so high, Grant believes that now is the time to take a stand!
Dr. Nigel James - Sheffield Hallam. Nigel James is a retired university lecturer in medicine. As a higher education specialist, he is deeply concerned about the European Union's Bologna Process, which could lead to 5 year degrees for all UK students. He is the secretary of the UKIP Sheffield branch. He does voluntary work at the Sheffield Cathedral.
Pat Sullivan believes passionately in Britain's freedom from the European Union. As a former magistrate in Sheffield she has strong views on law and order - both protecting the innocent, and punishing the guilty. Pat, a small business owner, also became involved in voluntary work as the 'shop leader' (manager) of the Oxfam shop on Ecclesall Road, and helped to set up several Oxfam shops across the city. She will be contesting Sheffield Brightside & Hillsborough at the General Election. She was born in Sheffield and is married with two sons.
Jonathan Arnott - Woodhouse ward. Jonathan is the chairman of UKIP Sheffield. Jonathan has done charitable work since age 15, and is a former England Under-21 chess international. In 2000 he obtained a Masters Degree in Mathematics from Sheffield University; aged 19 at the time, he was the youngest ever person to do so. Jonathan was a Head of Mathematics before taking on a full-time role with UKIP as the party's national General Secretary.
Les Arnott - Mosborough ward. is the author of 'The Unassuming Assassin', a novel set in Sheffield. He won the Grand Final of Channel 4's Fifteen To One, winning an ancient Roman urn as a prize. He was a Chair of Magistrates in Sheffield before resigning due to government pressure on magistrates and lax sentencing guidelines.
Wayne Harling - Beighton. Wayne is a former chairman of UKIP's youth organisation Young Independence, and served on the party's National Executive Committee before leaving to take paid employment with the party chairman Paul Nuttall MEP.
Charlotte Arnott - Darnall ward. Charlotte is a local teacher and Special Needs co-ordinator.
Jeffrey Shaw - Nether Edge ward. Jeffrey is a solicitor specialising in conveyancing who runs his own firm in Nether Edge. He is also the Treasurer of the UKIP Sheffield branch.
Pauline Arnott - Graves Park ward. Pauline is a headteacher at an independent school in Sheffield.
Grant French- Stocksbridge & Upper Don ward. Grant owns a central heating company in Stocksbridge. He is standing for UKIP because he believes that UK government and EU interference is destroying our small business. With unemployment so high, Grant believes that now is the time to take a stand!
Dr. Nigel James is the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Sheffield Hallam constituency at the next General Election. He is a retired university lecturer in medicine. As a higher education specialist, he is deeply concerned about the European Union's Bologna Process, which could lead to 5 year degrees for all UK students. He is the secretary of the UKIP Sheffield branch. He does voluntary work at the Sheffield Cathedral.