elections-2021

'Being a Unite member will anchor everything I do'

Friday, April 30th, 2021

“I see London as a tale of two cities – in some areas there is such immense wealth and in other areas there are queues around the corner for the food bank. How ...

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“We’ve got the whole picture, we’ve got a plan”

Friday, April 30th, 2021

“I got involved in politics in 2010 when the coalition government set about selling off the land registry – which affected us and had an impact on our clients,”...

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‘What Labour can do for the community’

Friday, April 30th, 2021

“Where I live we’ve had three Tory councillors for the past three years. Before that it was Lib Dem. We’ve never had a Labour city councillor in this area so I’...

7 min

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‘All one multi-ethnic working class’

Thursday, April 29th, 2021

In this ‘tale of two cities’ Oxford Unite member Dr Hosnieh Djafari Marbini, re-standing as a city councillor, believes that local people working together can t...

7 min

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Don’t underestimate our Sarah

Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

For Unite member Sarah Murphy, who is standing as a Welsh Labour candidate for the Bridgend constituency at the Senedd election, hard work and trade unionism ar...

9 min

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‘I’m the most unlikely person to stand’

Tuesday, April 27th, 2021

Carol Mochan, who’s standing to be a Scottish Labour Party candidate in the Scottish Parliament, may not be your usual career politician - but she’s not going t...

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‘Where’s the hope?’

Tuesday, April 27th, 2021

Labour councillor Ross Willmott, who’s standing as a Labour candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, has bee...

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'I am living it and I care'

Tuesday, April 27th, 2021

Nikki Coles, a Unite Community member, who has lived in Fratton, Portsmouth for the past nine years describes herself as just an ordinary mum, but she knows fir...

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‘Never been a better time to care’

Friday, April 23rd, 2021

I’m the Labour Party candidate for West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, and currently work as legal aid solicitor and member of Unite. I represent peopl...

6 min

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‘It’s time to be bold’

Thursday, April 22nd, 2021

I am a fighter and I am standing for our people. I was born and raised in the Tees Valley, worked as a retail worker, youth worker and went on to start a charit...

7 min

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