Alex Baker MP
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Humbled beyond words to have been elected as the first ever Labour MP for The Home of the British Army.
After over 100 years of Aldershot & Farnborough only electing Conservatives, we have voted for change.
Thank you to my neighbours. I will give everything to repay your trust.
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Sewage was dumped into the River Blackwater for 573 hours last year. I won’t stand by and let this keep happening.
The legend that is
@Feargal_Sharkey
joined me in Darby Green to survey the pollution that has been done to our river.
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Arriving in Westminster Hall for the first time as the Member of Parliament for Aldershot & Farnborough.
I will never forget the people who sent me here.
Getting down to work right away. It will take some time for me to set up my office, so grateful for your patience.
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Rushmoor is Red!
Winning
@RushmoorCouncil
for the first time represents Labour’s greatest ever success in Aldershot & Farnborough.
The Home of the British Army has put its trust in
@Keir_Starmer
’s Labour Party. This is now the frontline of the General Election campaign.
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My Conservative opponent didn’t turn up at the first General Election hustings in Aldershot & Farnborough. Our community deserves better.
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No matter how you voted in this General Election, I will devote myself to serving you, our home and our community.
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Twelve years ago I was a Pandemonium Drummer in the Industrial Revolution scene of the London 2012 Opening Ceremony.
The
@Olympics
always brings back proud and happy memories for me of the summer when our country welcomed The World.
Good luck
@Paris2024
and c’mon
@TeamGB
!
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Keir gave so much time, care and attention to the veterans we met together in Aldershot on
#ArmedForcesDay
A Labour Government led by him will renew our commitment to those who serve our country. And I would be proud to play my part as our local MP.
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Some reflections from me on events in Aldershot this week and how I am listening to concerns being raised by local residents.
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So proud to welcome
@Keir_Starmer
to The Home of the British Army on
#ArmedForcesDay
Thank you to the veterans and service personnel who shared their stories with us
@OfficialShots
. I will fight for our Armed Forces if I’m lucky enough to represent my home.
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Such an honour to swear the oath of allegiance to His Majesty and take my seat as the first woman and the first ever Labour MP to represent Aldershot & Farnborough.
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This is why we keep knocking doors until 10pm. We met Alexandria who wanted to vote Labour but couldn’t get to the polling station. My brother gave her a lift. 😊
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Aldershot & Farnborough has never seen an election like this before. Change is possible this time if we vote for it.
Thank you to all the
#Fernhill
residents who made the time to speak to us on Saturday before the football! 🏴
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Aldershot & Farnborough’s schools are some of the most poorly funded in the country.
That’s because our Tory MP hasn’t fought for our fair share. I’ll fight to change that.
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Today I handed in my nomination papers to serve as Aldershot, Farnborough, Blackwater, Hawley & Yateley’s first Labour MP.
It would be my honour to represent the place I live.
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Now is our chance to bring change to Aldershot & Farnborough.
I’m proud to be standing to represent my home as our first Labour MP.
Sign up to volunteer during the General Election and help us make history.
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Delighted to welcome
@RachelReevesMP
and
@maryportas
to North Camp on
#SmallBusinessSaturday
.
Thank you Nadia and Chris from ShuZu for sharing your experiences with us and for inviting us to open your new ShuScape store.
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Proud to campaign alongside
@unisontheunion
and my friend
@JamesAnthonyRN
for Labour’s New Deal for Working People.
A Labour Government will make work pay and tackle insecurity in the workplace.
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Aldershot and Farnborough is the frontline of the General Election campaign. For the first time ever, residents here have the opportunity vote for change.
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I feel so honoured to have been chosen as Labour’s candidate to represent my home. Thank you
@AldershotCLP
for putting your trust in me. Together we can win and give our community a new start.
That work starts now - donate to our campaign fund here 👉🏻
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Polls are open: Let’s make history in Aldershot & Farnborough
Remember your Photo ID 🪪
Find your Polling Station here:
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Thank you
@RachelReevesMP
and
@maryportas
for visiting Aldershot & Farnborough to discuss Labour’s plan to breathe new life into our high streets.
We want our high streets and small businesses to thrive.
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Thank you
@leicesterliz
for coming to meet residents with me on the doorstep.
I hope I will be able to work with her and a Labour Government to bring change to Aldershot & Farnborough.
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We’re off! Our campaign to give Aldershot and Farnborough a new start is underway. Sign up here to play your part in bringing change to our community.
#Labourdoorstep
🌹
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An amazing day as we welcomed
@bphillipsonMP
and the
@UKLabour
Campaign Bus to
@FarnboroughFC
.
This is my home. Change is possible for our community, but only if we vote for it.
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Today I popped in to
@AldershotPolice
Station together with Rana Saleem ullah Khan from our local
@alislam
association.
We brought some sweet treats for the police officers who’ve been working so hard over the past ten days. Thank you for keeping our community safe.
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Great to meet Wayne on the doorstep in Farnborough today. He’s a veteran, served with the Irish Guards and has never voted before.
I’m proud and so grateful that he will be casting his first ever vote for me as his Labour MP on 4th July.
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When you’re walking through Farnborough and find Labour placards popping up in front of you!
Thank you Gavin for helping my neighbours show their support.
Sign up for yours here:
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I’m so grateful to
@CommonsSpeaker
for everything he and his team have done to welcome new MPs to Parliament.
Thank you
@LindsayHoyle_MP
for hosting us in Speaker’s House this week.
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As a veteran whose service in the British Army began in Aldershot,
@DanJarvisMBE
is an impeccable public servant who understands our community.
It means a lot to have his support to be our first ever Labour MP. Thank you Dan.
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Aldershot and Farnborough is now the frontline of British politics. The General Election will be decided here.
Thank you
@patmcfaddenmp
, National Coordinator of Labour’s Election campaign, for coming to thank the brilliant team who delivered an historic victory in Rushmoor.
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Today marks 96 years since women were given the right to vote on the same terms as men.
On Thursday, I’m standing to represent my home as Aldershot & Farnborough’s first ever female MP.
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It’s great to see Labour placards appearing across Aldershot & Farnborough - many outside homes that have never voted Labour before. You can sign up to show your support via
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Today I attended the first
#PMQs
with a Labour Prime Minister answering at the Despatch Box for 14 years (well done if you can spot me in this picture!)
The tone of the exchanges reflected the start this new Government has made: focused on getting on with the job.
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Amazing response on the doorstep in Aldershot. Thank you everyone who has already cast their votes for Labour. You have until 10pm to help bring change to our community.
Don’t forget your Photo ID 🪪
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My promise if elected is to be the most present and accessible MP that Aldershot, Farnborough, Blackwater, Hawley and Yateley has ever had.
I’ve been out talking to residents across the constituency over the past few days. Do come and say hello if you see us out on the doorstep.
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Today I held my first constituency surgery. It was a busy few hours meeting with residents who need assistance.
I will be advertising more surgeries and events across our constituency very shortly. Please email alex.baker.mp
@parliament
.uk if you need my help in the meantime.
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We want to bring businesses, colleges, unions, mayors and training providers together to drive growth and new opportunities across our country.
I’m so proud
@Keir_Starmer
chose to launch Skills England during his visit to
@FIAFarnborough
.
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What a way to kick start the week
@FIAFarnborough
I was delighted to welcome Prime Minister
@Keir_Starmer
back to our constituency today to meet business leaders and discuss our plans to train a workforce fit for the future.
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Our community is ready for change. Labour posters and placards are going up across
#Aldershot
,
#Farnborough
,
#Blackwater
,
#Hawley
and
#Yateley
. Sign up to get yours for free at
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Excited for the big match tonight! If you’re watching at The George in Aldershot or another venue across our community, do take a moment to thank the staff working hard on a Sunday so that we can cheer on Gareth and the boys together.
C’mon
@England
! 🏴 🦁🦁🦁
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Well done to my friend and
@RushmoorCouncil
Cabinet Member
@keithdibs
for achieving his GCSE in Maths.
Keith worked himself up from the shop floor to senior management before returning to
@fcot
as a mature student. It’s never too late to learn something new.
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Our community has elected Conservative MPs for over 100 years, but change is possible if we vote for it this week.
@BBCSouthNews
’s report on
@Keir_Starmer
’s visit to Aldershot.
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Girls dropped off at school ✅
Voted ✅
The power to change our community is in your hands today.
Polls open until 10pm.
Remember your Photo ID 🪪
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Great to be joined by
@Feargal_Sharkey
and
@ValleyEarth
to survey the pollution that Thames Water have dumped into the River Blackwater.
I will always safeguard our natural environment - starting with a crackdown on water companies discharging sewage into our rivers.
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This is absolutely right - Labour’s victory in Aldershot and Farnborough proves we can win in Hampshire.
Labour’s progress in the south of England. The amount of the blue wall turning red is an under noticed and underwritten story.
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Thank you to all the amazing people and great organisations I’ve met during this campaign. You are what makes our community special and why I’m standing to represent my home.
After 14 years of our area being taken for granted, it’s clear just how much we all want change.
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What an amazing morning! Thank you everyone who joined our General Election campaign launch at Farnborough Football Club.
After decades of our community being taken for granted, it’s time for change in Aldershot & Farnborough.
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Today I hosted my first visitor in Parliament: my constituent Brendan West.
Brendan has bravely shared how his life has been affected by the
#InfectedBlood
scandal. As the Govt works at pace to deliver compensation, I will do all I can to ensure he and other victims are heard.
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The reckless decisions the Conservatives made with our public finances are simply horrifying.
It was breathtaking to listen to the facts set out by
@RachelReevesMP
in the
@HouseofCommons
today.
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Special thank you to the fantastic team of Labour candidates who came to help launch our campaign in Aldershot & Farnborough
@StephenMorganMP
@LabourEdward
@elthornepr
@BradPhillipsUK
Gemma Furnivall
@SHGillinson
@alexdjust
Change happens when we work together 🌹
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This is my home. If elected as Aldershot & Farnborough’s Member of Parliament, all my work would be based on one simple rule: Only the best for your family and mine.
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Garden stakes are starting to go up across
#Aldershot
,
#Farnborough
,
#Blackwater
,
#Hawley
and
#Yateley
. Email alex
@aldershotlabour
.org.uk if you’d like to show your support for Labour. Let’s turn our community red!
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Good morning Aldershot & Farnborough! Love this street sign we found in Cove and Southwood yesterday. We’re working to give our community a new start.
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Thank you to residents across
#Aldershot
and
#Farnborough
for putting your trust in Labour.
So proud of our amazing team who won
@RushmoorCouncil
for the first time ever.
This is only the beginning. Join the campaign to bring change to our community.
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Delighted to welcome my friend
@JohnHealey_MP
back to Aldershot to discuss the first steps a Labour Government will take to improve people’s lives.
After decades of Conservatives taking our community for granted, it’s time for change.
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Labour will scrap visa fees for Gurkha and Commonwealth veterans, and their families.
It’s time to end the scandal of members of our Armed Forces having to pay thousands of pounds to make a home in the country they risked their lives for.
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Look beyond the headlines - this is the community we know and love. ❤️
Aldershot has taken a bit of a battering today but as my adopted town I have met nothing but kind hearted friendly people of all colours and creeds. This is the Town I see most days
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I spoke to
@DavidSouthTV
and
@BBCSouthNews
about how a peaceful protest descended into unrest in Aldershot last night.
These scenes do not represent our community.
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It’s time for change in Aldershot & Farnborough. If I’m elected, everything I do will be based on one rule: Only the best for your family and mine.
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Thank you to all the
#Knellwood
residents who spoke to us in the sunshine this afternoon ☀️
Aldershot & Farnborough is a constituency that will decide this General Election. It was great to hear many people getting ready to lend Labour their vote to bring change to our community
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Today I took part in a General Election hustings alongside other candidates.
Thank you
@Farnborough6th
for inviting me and to the students for your excellent questions.
I will be the most present and accessible MP our community has ever had if I’m elected to represent my home.
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It was a pleasure to meet the hardworking NHS staff
@CambridgePrac
with
@wesstreeting
.
Making sure everyone can get a doctor appointment when you need one will be one of my top priorities if elected as Aldershot’s first ever Labour MP.
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Less than 4 hours left until Polls close at 10pm. You can write the headlines we wake up to on Friday morning. Go vote.
(Don’t forget your Photo ID 🪪)
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I just don’t understand this. There will probably never be another gathering of D-Day veterans like we witnessed at yesterday’s commemorations. Why would you leave early?
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I will represent every corner of our constituency if I’m chosen as our local Labour MP.
Thank you
@RuthCadbury
for joining us on the doorstep in
#Blackwater
.
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A pleasure to join
@Keir_Starmer
and
@AngelaRayner
at the launch of
@UKLabour
’s General Election campaign in Gillingham with
@RushmoorGareth
.
Keir has changed the Labour Party and we’re now ready to serve the British people.
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Great talking to
@ForcesNews
this morning before travelling to Parliament.
@BFBSAldershot
provide such an important service for our Forces families. I’m looking forward to working closely with them as MP for the Home of the British Army.
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It’s time for change in
#Aldershot
- and Labour is ready to deliver.
@JohnHealey_MP
and I visited the
@RiversideEHT
project at Mike Jackson House to discuss how a Labour Government can better support our veterans.
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Thank you to all the transport workers who’ve been working extra hard this week welcoming visitors to Farnborough for
#FIA2024
✈️
I met with South Western Railway’s teams at Farnborough Main this morning to thank them for helping to make
@FIAFarnborough
such a success.
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It’s been a brilliant week at
@FIAFarnborough
✈️
I’ve spent the past few days talking to businesses about how we grow our economy and bring more opportunities to our community.
Here’s a 🧵 on what I’ve been up to…
#FIA2024
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This is what change looks like: a minimum wage designed to support workers with the costs of living.
Great initiative by
@jreynoldsMP
and
@biztradegovuk
👏🏻
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What a moment! And my Dad couldn’t be happier that a Villa boy got the winner. So proud of this team. 🦁 🏴
A moment you are going to see again and again and again.
Ollie Watkins, you absolute HERO! 🦸
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Change is possible. But only if we vote for it. Let’s make history.
The “home of the British army” has elected a Conservative MP for more than 100 years. Yet the latest YouGov poll predicts that Labour’s Alex Baker will win on Thursday.
Could that actually happen? ⬇️
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I had a great time with the Aldershot
@PoppyLegion
at their regular coffee morning.
Thank you to all the veterans who shared their stories with me. We had lots of great conversations about everything from pensions to potholes. Oh yeah, and my first experience of axe-throwing!
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A great day on the doors at
#KingswoodByElection
with Team
#AldershotLabour
getting out the vote for
@damienegan
. So many residents ready for a new start with a Labour MP born and bred in Kingswood.
@BeccaJ1024
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Truly humbled by the amazing response from residents in Aldershot
#NorthTown
. We spoke to so many people who were getting ready to vote for change.
Thank you everyone who made time to speak to Cllr
@keithdibs
, myself and our Labour team on the
#Labourdoorstep
.
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So proud of
@FarnboroughFCW
- Double winners in their first season! 🏆
It was a privilege to watch them in Sunday’s Final in Southampton.
Many congratulations
@CraigJShields
, the players and everyone
@FFC_Comm_Trust
for the hard work that has made this success possible.
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A big thank you
@Jas_Athwal
and the fantastic.
@redbridgelabour
team for coming to campaign with us in Aldershot & Farnborough.
Change is possible when we work together 🌹
Great response on the doorstep for the brilliant
@Ms_Alex_Baker
in Aldershot today.
Voters are turning their backs on the Tories after 14 years of chaos, it’s time for change.
#VoteLabour
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I continue to oppose the scheme to relocate asylum seekers to Pinehurst Hill Side in Farnborough. Here’s an update on action I’ve been taking as your MP.
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My promise is to be the most accessible MP that Aldershot & Farnborough has ever had.
David rang me last week and invited me to a coffee morning at his retirement village in
#Yateley
. It was a pleasure to meet him and his friends today. He’s now voting Labour on 4th July.🌹
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Aldershot & Farnborough has never had a woman as our MP - I’m working to change that this year.
I want to see a brighter future for my two young daughters. Thinking of them on
#InternationalWomensDay
and all the inspiring women working to give our country a new start.
#IWD2024
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☀️ The sun is out in Aldershot! Thank you to all the
#AldershotPark
residents who made time to speak to us today.
Labour can win here and give our community a new start. But only if we vote for it.
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“I’m doing this for my children… I’m hoping they will have some really good memories from this time.”
I spoke to
@katie_neame
at
@LabourList
about our campaign in Aldershot & Farnborough.
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Happy Grenadier Day! My family and I had a fantastic time at the
@GrenadierGds
Regimental Day at Lille Barracks. Congratulations to the organisers on a fab event.
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Thank you to our brilliant
#Labourdoorstep
teams and everyone in Wellington and North Camp who gave up their time to speak to us today.
Together we can give
#Aldershot
&
#Farnborough
a fresh start with a new Council and a Labour Government. 🌹
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Aldershot & Farnborough is my home. I want to be a local champion for improving our town centres.
I spoke to
@BBCNews
South about breathing new life into our High Streets
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We’ve never had an Election like this in our community before. Polls show it’s too close to call and we have a real opportunity to elect a local Labour MP in Aldershot for the first time ever
Thank you to all the residents who spoke to our teams in North Town and Aldershot Park
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It was great to join Cllr
@keithdibs
and the
#NorthTown
Labour team at their surgery on Saturday morning.
Lots of important local issues and pressing casework raised. I’ll be advertising my own local surgeries very soon.
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Conservative Leo Docherty has resorted to telling lies to residents in Aldershot & Farnborough. Don’t believe the Tory lies.
This is beneath the standards we should expect of our politicians. It’s time for change.
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Thank you to my friend
@SeemaMalhotra1
- Labour’s Shadow Skills Minister - for joining us on the Rushmoor campaign trail.
We had a great time talking to residents with
@day_tom
- a local teacher who will be a brilliant councillor for
#StJohns
in Farnborough.
#Labourdoorstep
🌹
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