Born and raised in Northfield, baptised at St.

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Laurence church, educated at three local schools and a local resident for the past 45 years.

As a retired person living on a modest fixed income I know how the cost-of-living, soaring crime and problems in the NHS have affected every family; and that Reform UK policies will help everyone living in Birmingham Northfield.

I have served as a councillor in my home area and now I want to become your M.P. and restore pride in our country with fairness and justice for all.

The Conservative government has failed badly and Labour cannot even run the Birmingham City Council let alone a country.

We need a fresh approach to politics from a party with new ideas – vote for Reform UK.