Sharon Thompson🌹🇰🇳
@Ms_SThompson
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Cllr @northedgbaston | Dep Leader - @BhamCityCouncil | Dep Mayor @WestMids_CA | @labourwomensnet Exec | @labourcllrs Vice Chair | RT not endorsements. Dyslexic
Birmingham, England
Joined December 2009
💥 Electrical items can cause a hazard if they are put in your household waste bin ♻️ They can be safely recycled at one of our Household Recycling Centres 📋 The full list of materials accepted at the HRCs can be found on the website Don’t forget to book first 👇
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Delighted to attend yesterday’s official launch event as Birmingham begins our journey as a UEFA EURO 2028 host city. As Lord Mayor, I’m proud that our city will be showcasing the best of Brum on the international stage and we look forward to welcome fans for the tournament!
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We did it! 💥 The United Futures Summit brought together nearly 1,000 young people for a night of energy, purpose & inspiration. Proud to launch this year’s Future Leaders programme & celebrate social mobility in action. 🌍 #FutureLeadersUK #UnitedFuturesSummit #Leadership
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Baroness Newlove turned her personal tragedy into a catalyst for change. She devoted her life to ensuring victims and their families did not suffer the same injustices she did. I am deeply saddened to hear that she has passed away. My thoughts are with her family and her many
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Honoured to attend Netball Aid at Utilita Arena. Celebrities and netball stars united for BBC Children in Need. A brilliant showcase of sport and community. #NetballAid #Birmingham #ChildrenInNeed
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☕️ STOCKLAND GREEN: A Cuppa with Paulette Hamilton MP! Join me and let me know what your priorities are for Stockland Green. Let’s chat over a cuppa! 🗓️ Friday 14 November ⏲️ 10am - 12noon Book your spot here: https://t.co/0UVSlOOzno
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After last night’s horrific attack, my thoughts today are with the victims, their friends and family. My deepest thanks go to the British Transport Police, Cambridgeshire Police, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service and the East of England Ambulance Service. They responded
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In response to Hurricane Melissa’s devastation, Birmingham community leaders will meet tomorrow to coordinate support for Jamaica 🇯🇲 🗓️ Sat 1st Nov | 🕓 4–6pm 📍 Legacy Centre of Excellence I urge all faith, business & community reps to get involved.
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🚨URGENT COMMUNITY MEETING 🚨 Tonight, join Jamaican Heritage UK to support hurricane Melissa relief efforts 🇯🇲 🗓️ Sat 1st Nov | 7 - 8:30pm 💻 On Zoom: https://t.co/iJxVT57tBJ Let's come together, further details below 👇🏿
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Great to join partners from across our city and speak at the Skills & Employment Summit, hosted by @Ms_SThompson at @HSBC_UK’s HQ in Bham. Our city’s growth must be inclusive & every young person deserves access to the skills, jobs and opportunities being created 🧰👩🏻🏭💼👷🏾♂️
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Fresh average speed cameras being rolled out across Birmingham's main roads https://t.co/PFMxm5126n As my cabinet colleague @CllrMajid says, far too many collisions on our roads involve excessive speed.
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The cameras will form part of a fresh speeding crackdown by city council bosses
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Last night, I was delighted to join colleagues at No10 @downingstreet to celebrate Black History Month. As the first Black MP for Birmingham, I am proud to honour the achievements, resilience and contributions of Black people across our city & our country. #BlackHistoryMonth2025
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Fantastic news!!
🚨BREAKING: 11 million renters gain strengthened rights thanks to Labour’s Renters Rights Act
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My job is to make sure the West Midlands can't be ignored. It's our turn now - and I plan to keep shouting about it. https://t.co/EmYfUdusrq
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The Regional Investment Summit was held in Edgbaston on October 21 where a string of investments were unveiled
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Sarah Pochin’s comments were a disgrace. And Nigel Farage’s silence is deafening.
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Fear of racism has come up on the doorstep more in the last few months than during my last 15 years in elected politics. We’re not going back to ‘70s and ‘80s racism - if the majority of decent people speak up. This is our fight. It has always been our fight. And we will win.
Division and grievance. Or dignity and respect. That is the fight we are in.
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‼️ Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham 🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence 👀 If you see it, report it Let’s act together against fly-tipping👇
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Congratulations @LucyMPowell on your election and we look forward to working with you
Congratulations Lucy Powell, elected as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
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🏙️ Today we begin consulting on the Birmingham Local Plan for the next six weeks. 🏘️ The Local Plan will guide where homes, jobs, services, and infrastructure are built across Birmingham until 2044. This will have a massive impact on our city, which is why we want to hear from
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