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Cllr Regan Hook

@rhook.bsky.social
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🌹Westminster Labour Councillor for Harrow Road ward.

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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Excellent post by @maxsullivan.bsky.social 🧵 Watching @citywestminster.bsky.social under the Conservatives will be most illuminating (and excrutiating)
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Cllr Ellie Ormsby @ellieormsby.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Labour in Westminster has delivered 660 affordable homes, become the 5th biggest council house builder in the country, and has a plan to build 1,500 more. 🤷‍♀️The Greens? Have no plan and no record. 🌹Don't jeopardise Labour's plan. 🗳️Use all 3 votes Labour on 7th May.
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Great opp! Get in! 🌹
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
😅
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
This (🌹 Westminster Council) initiative was launched after North Paddington was chosen as a priority area for investment, with the aim of addressing years of underinvestment and neglect. #LabourCouncils newstartmag.co.uk/articles/nor...
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North Paddington on the rise with major council investment
From new basketball courts to community buildings and even barbers trained to discuss mental health, the latest snapshot of the North Paddington project highlights how this part of Westminster is bein...
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/08/2025
Rayner says Farage ‘failing young women’ with plan to scrap Online Safety Act
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Rayner says Farage ‘failing young women’ with plan to scrap Online Safety Act
Deputy PM says move would cause rise in ‘revenge porn’, as Labour launches attack ads against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is “failing a generation of young women” with his plans to scrap the Online Safety Act, Angela Rayner has said, arguing the move would cause an increase in the prevalence of “revenge porn”. The comments by the deputy prime minister are the latest criticism of Farage from the government, with Labour launching a parallel series of attack adverts on the Reform UK leader, including one showing him alongside the misogynist influencer Andrew Tate. Continue reading...
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Max Sullivan @maxsullivan.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
Here's why we will not be doing cross pavement charging in the City of Westminster 1️⃣ We would become responsible for the safety of EV cables without the ability to verify this safety, for one because we can't know how they're connected to a domestic supply. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... 1/4
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English councils urged to install pavement gullies for home charging of electric cars
Scheme aims to stop cables trailing across pavements and encourage drivers to switch to electric vehicles
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Karen Buck @queensparkkaren.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Credit to @adamhug.bsky.social @carasanquest.bsky.social and Westminster colleagues for reinvesting in Children’s Centres locally after a decade of cuts and closures. This is how to make a difference
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Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Bit of a triumph this.
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Dave Hill @davehillonlondon.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Debate about how best to manage transport on Oxford Street has gone on for 100 years. Senior Westminster councillor Paul Dimoldenberg reviews the many dreams and schemes and wonders if Sadiq Khan's vision will become reality: www.onlondon.co.uk/paul-dimolde.... #london #oxfordstreet #transport
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Paul Dimoldenberg: 100 years of transport on Oxford Street
Reconciling the often competing needs of retailers, residents and transport options has never been easy
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Cllr Geoff Barraclough @w9maidavale.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
We want Maida Hill to be a space for all of our communities. Today, it was Morocco’s food and music. And nice to bump into @rhook.bsky.social and Rhys Thomas too.
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Westminster City Council @citywestminster.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Swap out your winter clothes for spring and summer! 👚👖 Bring unwanted clothes & goods to our free award-winning Community Mobile Recycling Centre. Drop off, swap, or shop recycled items for free! ⌚ 26 April 10am - 4pm 📍 Hide Tower, Regency Street, SW1P 4AA Read more: bit.ly/3QUSJSr
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Westminster City Council @citywestminster.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
If you're a young person or student in Westminster, or a resident eligible for concessions, you may qualify for free swimming sessions at local leisure centres! 🐠 Discover more and apply for your ActiveWestminster card: active.westminster.gov.uk/activewestminster-card/
Photo of a Westminster swimming pool housed in a beautiful building with curved roof. The blue timbers in the ceiling echo the blue of the water.
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Phil Hamlyn Williams #FBPE #FBPPR @philwriter.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
@pollytoynbee.bsky.social is a good friend to @teamlabouruk.bsky.social through thick and thin. Now is the time to listen to friends. In a society where wealth has shifted again toward the rich, surely it is their turn to dig deep www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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I believe Labour cares about those in need, but it must show that. It can’t go on like this | Polly Toynbee
Every Labour government improves the lives of those with the least. But the framing and the targeting of these cuts is wrong, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
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Westminster City Council @citywestminster.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Our new Fairer Westminster Delivery Plan for April 2025 – March 2026 is now live! The voices of our residents and the priorities of our communities are the driving force behind our decisions. Visit our website to read our plan for the year ahead: www.westminster.gov.uk/fairer-westm...
Westminster City Council's Fairer Westminster Delivery Plan shows images from Westminster, such as Notting Hill Carnival, Pride and West End Live.
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Westminster City Council @citywestminster.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Last night, at Full Council, we were delighted to announce that our Fairer Westminster Delivery Plan for April 2025 – March 2026 has been approved. This is our vision for how we are going to combine delivering effective services with creating a more equitable city. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ_2...
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Delivering a Fairer Westminster
YouTube video by Westminster City Council
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Maida Hill Market has a hotspot! Get in #HarrowRoad !
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Your @citywestminster.bsky.social Labour Council making life safer 🌹. We get stuff done!
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Hard relate! 😅
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Joe Powell MP @joepowell.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
This funding allows us to take that step and get the project back on track after the Conservative government removed it from the national 2030 New Hospital Programme in May 2023. 4/4
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LabourList @labourlist.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Hundreds of relatives, friends and former colleagues of the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott are assembling at Hull Minster for his funeral today. labourlist.org/2025/01/john...
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John Prescott funeral: Donations spike to Alzheimer’s Research UK after his death – LabourList
Hundreds of relatives, friends and former colleagues of the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott are assembling at Hull Minster for his funeral today. Prescott's…
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
It's going to be a very long four years...
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Excited to be canvassing for our fantastic candidate, Joanna in #VincentSquare ! 🌹 @jcr4vsward.bsky.social www.westminsterlabour.org.uk/issues/commu...
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Introducing Joanna Camadoo-Rothwell - Westminster Labour Councillors
Your Local Labour Candidate for the Vincent Square By-election on Thursday 27 February Following the sad passing of Labour Councillor Gillian Arrindell, who worked tirelessly for Vincent Square reside...
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Seconded
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Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
“Since Elon Musk torpedoed Twitter, Bluesky has seen a stunning surge. CEO Jay Graber is working on “billionaire-proofing” social media against any similar takeover” That’s why we’re here. 👏👏👏
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How Jay Graber Is Making Sure Bluesky Never Turns Into Elon Musk’s X
Since Elon Musk torpedoed Twitter, Bluesky has seen a stunning surge. CEO Jay Graber is working on “billionaire-proofing” social media against any similar takeover.
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Great to be out meeting the residents of Vincent Square today! 🌹
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Rachel Blake MP @rachelblakemp.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Ten local post offices are at risk in a strategic review. They provide vital services to residents and businesses. I urge the Post Office to make sure we don't lose access to banking, cash and other useful services. Sign the petition here: www.rachelblake.org.uk/campaigns
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Campaigns | Rachel Blake
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
*makes note
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
My new follow! 👁👁
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Polling shows strong support for VAT on private schools www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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Labour’s private school tax plan strongly backed by public, poll shows
Government accuses Tories and rightwing media of being ‘out of touch’, as VAT policy due to come into force
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
RIP
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
#HarrowRoad
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Paintings of London @paintingsoflondon.bsky.social · 13/02/2024
'The Towpath', Maida Hill Tunnel (1912) by Christopher RW Nevinson (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford)
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Maida Vale library, natch! #HarrowRoad 🌹
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Dawn Butler MP @dawnbutlerbrent.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Gisele will go down in history as one of the most remarkable women of our time. She took on the system designed to shame & silence women and she empowered women. Some of the reporting is still biased she was not asleep she was drugged and unconscious. To all the women suffering, we see you 💝
An amazing woman if a certain age. Dignified with short hair and a fringe
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Charlotte Ivers @charlotteivers.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
just totted up all the substacks I pay for and found myself thinking ‘wow wouldn’t it be better if all these writers were in one place and I could just pay a flat fee’ so anyway that’s how today I invented the concept of the ‘newspaper’
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
“You can’t turn round 14 years of poor economic performance in six months.” 🌹 Zackly!
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Cllr Rob Crayford @cllrrobcrayford.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
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Peter Thal Larsen @petertl.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
How the population of London has changed over the last decade. Fascinating chart from @jim.londoncentric.media. www.londoncentric.media/p/london-tra...
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Adam Hug @adamhug.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
It took the previous Government well over a decade to regulate pedicabs (and they promised a Transport Bill that would have covered e-bikes without delivering) so delighted that this should be coming in the first session of this new Parliament to help bring order to our streets
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Adam Hug @adamhug.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
I'm delighted that the Government has listened to me and others across London about the scourge of dumped e-bikes and has confirmed it will be bringing forward powers to regulate the e-bike companies in the forthcoming Devolution Bill www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...
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E-bikes crackdown as Mayor's handed Government powers to fine operators
The Mayor will be given powers to crackdown on rogue operators and e-bike riders under new Government plans
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Cllr Matt Dent @cllrdent.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Today is White Ribbon Day, the day men show their year-long commitment to ending violence against women and girls, organised by White Ribbon UK. We must address the attitudes and behaviours that contribute to a fear of violence for women in their daily lives #ItStartsWithMen
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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 17/10/2024
To all the newly-arrived Twitter refugees, I've created a starter pack of UK political journalists, experts, commentators and politicos to follow here go.bsky.app/2CwmVfN
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
It's beginning to look alot like... 🎄🎅🎄 Come on down! #HarrowRoad 30th Nov, 2-5pm
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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
For anyone newly-arrived from the Musk hellscape, I have made a second list of UK political journalists, commentators, politicos and experts to choose from go.bsky.app/SYZqMPo
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
It's a start I suppose....
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Cllr Regan Hook @rhook.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
THIS ⬇️🌹⬇️🌹⬇️
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/11/2024
To turn Britain around, we need a proper understanding of life for poorer workers | Torsten Bell
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To turn Britain around, we need a proper understanding of life for poorer workers | Torsten Bell
Research shows that despite higher rates of employment, lower income families are being squeezed by housing and living costs Things have not being going well for low- and middle-income Britain: wages flatlining, public services crumbling and, as a…
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