Sky News' Target Towns series aims to follow the build-up to the general election from a key constituency prized by both Conservatives and Labour - Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes.
June gives me a wry smile when I ask her if she trusts politicians. But it soon fades. 'They promise you the Earth, and you don't see anything. And it's soul destroying,' she says. I meet her and husband Joe as they tuck into fish and chips in the Grimsby's oldest chippy, the Peabung, which has served this town since 1883. June tells me she really wants to trust politicians but they 'just mess it up every time'.
' The prime minister is still to announce the date of the next general election. However, places like Grimsby and Cleethorpes are key election battlegrounds now. Support for the Conservatives may be fading but that won't necessarily translate into strong support for Labour. The Reform party is gaining ground in pro-Leave constituencies like this one, picking up their 2019 Tory voters. But brace yourself for a raft of promises in the next few months.
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