Published 11/19/2022 12:01:00 a.m.

Meet Simon Young, the Pitcairn Islands’ exotic new mayor (from Yorkshire)

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Simon Young, a Yorkshireman aged 57, has just become the first non-native to be elected to the Pitcairn Islands. The campaign did not involve much canvassing or leadership debates, with Young already knowing every single voter personally. Young, who has lived onpitcairn for 22 years, said: 'Everyone knows you so well and there aren't any secrets on'

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Meet Simon Young, the Pitcairn Islands’ exotic new mayor (from Yorkshire)

You cannot please all of the people all of the time, is what politicians in Westminster will often tell you. But with an electorate of fewer than 50, Simon Youn

11/19/2022 12:01:00 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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