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Former senior public sector executive and projects partner at top 50 law firm

Bristol
Joined January 2020
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Last chance! Since 6pm I have had 22 people tonight asking me for advice on who to vote for - so here is my advice Vote for the Independent Party Politics and Policing can never mix..
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Important to use your second vote! We’ve been badly let down by both main parties. I’m mixing my support for Green, LibDem and Independent in the #Bristol and regional #elections. Please support @bristoljerome AND @StephenRW01 4 Metro Mayor and @johnsmith4pcc as Independent PCC
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Great to chat to @johnsmith4pcc in Bath today. We touched on the importance of environment, welfare & wellbeing.
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We will be in East Bridgwater today with @johnsmith4pcc talking about County Lines. Come and speak to us. Together we can stop this. #ModernSlavery #CountyLines
Off to Taunton and Bridgwater today! Meeting with various local charities to talk about County Lines and how we can work together to address this awful issue. Come and say hello!
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28 years after Stephen Lawrence's tragic murder, we reflect on his legacy. From the work of our @ASPoliceBPA, our youth engagement projects and our commitment to becoming the most inclusive police force in the country 👉 ow.ly/toOF50EuR7o #SLD21 ow.ly/VeCA50EuR7p
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John Smith retweeted
It’s our PCC hustings this morning from 9-10 but we’re live from 8 with our normal One Love Breakfast programming!
Join us on @onelovebrekky between 9 and 10am Thursday for our Avon & Somerset PCC Hustings with @pgmhart & @IvanJacksonUK - Candidates @ShelfordMark @Cleo4PCC @Heather4PCC @johnsmith4pcc @kerrybarker22 on FM, DAB, online, FB live & here: youtu.be/ATycAwgJ7AU
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Avon and Somerset's Independent PCC candidate @johnsmith4pcc is the latest to #SignTheRJPledge! #RestorativeJustice reduces reoffending while supporting people harmed by crime Thank you - your commitment will make a real difference to those affected by crime in your local area
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There are 3 ways to vote in the elections this May, all will be safe. If you want to apply for a postal vote, the deadline is 5pm on Tuesday 20 April. Apply at bristol.gov.uk/postalvoting #Bristolvotes
We know domestic servitude is happening across the UK but very little information reaches the police. We are keen to hear from anyone who suspects domestic servitude is happening. Even the smallest piece of information can help us to form part of a bigger picture. #modernslavery
Violence. Threats. Manipulation. These are just some of the awful measures used to trap vulnerable people into #ModernSlavery. Tell us what you know, 100% anonymously, to make a difference to the lives of victims: bit.ly/3pRHiuw
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Ramadan Mubarak. For those fasting this month wishing all those marking Ramadan a blessed, productive and spiritually enriching month.
If you live in England or Wales and would like to vote by post in May’s elections, remember to return your postal vote application 5pm on Tuesday 20 April. ow.ly/WtHp50Eiynw #GetReadyToVote #YourVoteMatters
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If you knew someone was stealing from you and your loved ones you’d speak up, wouldn’t you? #COVIDFraud is stealing from all of us by diverting vital public money. Tell our charity what you know, 100% anonymously at covidfraudhotline.org
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"Their actions demean us all" bristolpost.co.uk/news/brist…
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There are just 6 weeks until 4 #elections take place in #Bristol on Thurs 6 May. Polling stations will be safe places to vote, but there are other ways to vote too - by post and by proxy. Find out all you need to know about #Elections2021 at bristol.gov.uk/elections2021
We’re seeking help to identify 5 individuals involved in a racially-aggravated incident during which a 15-year-old boy was racially-abused when cycling home from school. The incident took place on 18 March on Chilton Street in Bridgwater. More info: avonandsomerset.police.uk/ne…
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We've issued an image of a man we'd like to ID in connection with a specific incident during the violent disorder in Bristol on Sunday. A lit item was placed under a police van, while an officer was still inside. Full appeal here: ow.ly/EwqR50E8rJA
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Key messages relayed to the BBC Crimewatch team yesterday who spent some time on the Mendip Hills talking with a key member of our farming community on what current issues they face. #RuralCrimeMatters #KeyMessages #SeeItReportIt #EyesAndEars #Farmwatch #ItsGood2Listen
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The COVID-19 vaccine is free of charge on the NHS. You will never be asked for: ❌Your bank account or card details ❌Your pin or banking password ❌Copies of personal documents to prove your identity ▶️ bit.ly/CVaccineSW
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PCC @SuMountstevens: "Over the last year, there has been a 1583 assaults on police officers who are simply trying to do their job. "Spitting at an officer at any time is unacceptable, during the current pandemic it is despicable." avonandsomerset-pcc.gov.uk/n…
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Deputy PCC @johndpcc welcomes @ukhomeoffice commitment to reduce serious violence. "The renewed funding will help us build on our public health approach to tackling the root causes of these terrible offences that are having a devastating impact." avonandsomerset-pcc.gov.uk/n…
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