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Peter Swallow MP

@peter4bracknell.bsky.social
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Proud to serve as Labour MP for Bracknell, Crowthorne, Sandhurst and Whitegrove 🌹 For support, please email peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk

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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 22h
Congratulations Year 6 at New Scotland Hill Primary for raising an incredible £8,000 for solar panels for the school so far! 🌞 Their fundraiser is open until the 14th of October, you can find out more here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/let-the-su...
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
📆 Weekly Update 3-9 October 📆 Celebrating National Cadets Week and running one of my community litter picks - here's an overview of my week!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
It's the first ever National Cadets Week - an opportunity to recognise the incredible opportunities the Cadets offer to young people, and the amazing adult volunteers that make it all happen I joined Bracknell Army Cadets and Air Cadets to celebrate
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
I recently joined local postie Spencer on his round in Crowthorne to learn more about his work and how recent changes to deliveries are affecting him and the service customers are getting
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
We've lost over 150 social homes in Bracknell Forest through disposal We need tougher measures to limit how social housing providers can sell off the homes Bracknell Forest families badly need
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
@safran.group.com build essential parts for our national defence and aeronautics industry Thank you to Lars and the team for showing me around the factory and speaking with me about the key role Berkshire plays in supply chain resilience
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
My next community litter pick is on Tuesday 6th of October around Crown Wood Shops Join me at 11:30 - equipment provided!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
We have just experienced the hottest summer on record. So good to catch up with new RBFRS Chief Mark Arkwell about what we can do to build local and national resilience against wildfires and other emerging risks
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
📆 Weekly Update 26 September - 2 October 📆 Local meetings around GP access & supporting health services - as well as some reflections on Conference Remember you can always get in touch at peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk or 01344 918 198
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Sandhurst Day Centre offers care and respite for older people across our community. Thank you to the team at Sandhurst Tesco for supporting the charity with a £1,000 donation
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🌹 Conference Diary #2 Just out of the PM's speech!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🌹 Conference Diary #1 🛠️ More support for apprenticeships 🍎 Meetings with key organisations to discuss the future of SEND 📱 Spoke on a panel about building a safe, effective social media ban ✉️ Challenged the Post Office about local services at risk
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
🐐 Are Bracknell Forest primary schools the GOAT? Lovely to visit Fox Hill Primary this week and meet Biba and Zara the goats
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Bracknell Forest was out in force today for the Communities Festival ☀️ Live music, sunshine and a whole host of local charities and community groups - who could ask for more!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📆 Weekly Update 19-25 September 📆 A busy week of meetings with local services now that we're in conference recess Remember you can always get in touch at peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk or 01344 918 198
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Incident at local school - my statement You can report information to: Thames Valley Police by calling 111 or anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Russia is seeking undermine our democracy, weaken support for Ukraine, and attack our community cohesion I raised their mis- and disinformation campaign with the Defence Secretary earlier this month
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Share your experience accessing GP services across Bracknell Forest
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I had a great time at Crowthorne Musical Players' production of We Will Rock You last night... even if I did fall into the evil clutches of the Killer Queen!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Last month I visited Buckler's Forest Land Trust to meet the team and congratulate them on winning the Land Trust's Site of the Year for 2026 It's a testament to the work they supporting wildlife and community allotments on a well-loved green space www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/news/2026/07...
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📆 Weekly Update 12-18 September 📆 Delivering the Human Rights Committee's report into AI and visiting the UK Defence Academy As ever if you'd like to get in touch you can reach me at peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk or 01344 918198
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to the team at Ayata Commerce for winning The King's Award for Enterprise! Always great to champion local SMEs showing that Bracknell punches well above its weight nationally and internationally as a home of innovation  ayatacommerce.com/press-releas...
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The Government will legislate to protect children from nude images on their phones I know from my discussions with parents and young people across Bracknell Forest that we have a long way to go in making the online world safe for children but these measures are a huge step in the right direction
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
I recently visited local charity Parity for Disability to hear about their work supporting adults with complex needs to thrive We spoke about the urgent need to reform the adult social care system and how local charities can be better supported
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Great to speak with Defence Minister Luke Pollard at RMA Sandhurst this morning about the vital role the academy plays in Britain's defence
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
I had a fantastic time judging Sandhurst’s Got Talent last night in support of the Mayor's charities Every performance was incredible - congratulations to everyone who took part! - but our overall champions were the brilliant Echo Chambers 🎸🎤
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Great to meet up with the @bbowt.bsky.social team at Wildmoor Heath a couple of weeks ago We talked about the value of green space and the importance of building climate resilience
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Assisted Dying vote - my statement
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
📆 Weekly Update 5-11 September 📆 An update from Westminster this week as Parliament sits on Friday to vote again on the Assisted Dying Bill. You can always reach out to me at peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The Youth Parliament Scheme ensures the voices of our young people are heard and that young people develop key skills to engage with politics in future. A privilege to lead a debate on the value of this scheme. Watch my full speech here: youtu.be/izqagk49kmI
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Frimley Health are running two more public engagement events for Bracknell Forest residents to hear your views on the new Frimley Park hospital Find out more and register here: www.fhft.nhs.uk/new-frimley-...
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Local businesses are the powerhouses of Bracknell Forest's economy That's why I'm calling on the Chancellor to back the hospitality and retail sectors at the Budget
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
I recently visited Syngenta at their Jealott's Hill campus to get an update on their £100m investment in a new agricultural research centre
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Great news for Bracknell getting its very own branch of Anne Marie's in Great Hollands Square - I had to stop by for a cheeky pasty to celebrate!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined me and Cllrs Jodie Watts & Mary Baker at my latest coffee morning in Crown Wood!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📆 Weekly Update 29 August - 4 September 📆 Campaigning against social housing sell offs, getting more powers for the Thames Valley, and local charity visits - certainly been a busy first week back in Parliament
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
I popped along to the Bracknell BID Job Fair this morning to hear about the support available for those looking for work On until 3pm today at Princess Square!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Social housing associations shouldn't sell off the homes Bracknell Forest families badly need I'm campaigning for us to change the law to protect more of our valuable social housing stock - and yesterday, I raised it directly with the Prime Minister
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Parliament is BACK 🇬🇧
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Lovely to join Bracknell Town Council's Environment Warden, Ellie McIntosh, for a tour of all the wonderful nature around Mill Park last week 🦢
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
I welcome the changes the Prime Minister has announced today - which will mean that the killers of PC Andrew Harper are not eligible for early release. I want to play tribute to PC Harper's family and to the whole Thames Valley Police force (1/7)
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Great to sit down with Inspector Neil Misselbrook last week and share residents' concerns about antisocial behaviour, drugs, illegal e-scooters and e-bikes, and speeding Remember you can see and contact your neighbourhood policing team here: www.thamesvalley.police.uk/area/your-ar...
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
📆 Weekly Update 22-28th August 📆 It's been a busy final week of the summer (and we've even had some some summer rain!) Thank you to all the residents who've taken the time to speak with me, at my pop-up surgeries, at events and on the doorstep
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
My next pop-up surgery is tomorrow at Morrisons, The Peel Centre Pop down between 1-3pm for a chat
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Congratulations to Kingsley for being elected Bracknell Forest's Member of Youth Parliament It was great to speak to him about his priorities for representing our borough's young people
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Making Bracknell Forest safer for women and girls requires a shared commitment from all corners of our community Delighted to join so many fantastic local organisations, businesses and services at the launch of Bracknell Forest's Women & Girls Safety Charter
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Great to pop along to the Wonky Derby in Sandhurst this afternoon - congrats to Mayor Birch and all the volunteers for putting together such a buzzing charity event and good luck to all the racers! It's on until 5pm so plenty of time to pop down to the Memorial Park for some fun in the sun 🌞
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
My next community litter pick is on Monday 24th of August at Lily Hill Park Car Park (Next to The Running Horse) Join me at 2.30pm - equipment provided!
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
📆 Weekly Update 15-21 August 📆 Pleased that's getting a bit cooler - here's my roundup of my week across Bracknell Forest
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Congratulations to students across Bracknell Forest collecting their GCSE and BTec results today!  I want an education system that allows all students to thrive, whatever their ambitions. Great to see the Education Secretary set out her plans for this today: www.thetimes.com/article/9292...
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