Helen Holland
@helenhbristol
#Bristol ❤ #LabourParty🌹 ❤ #LocalGovt ❤ My privilege to have spent a few years on the above. Best 'retirement' advice: Do things that make your heart sing ❤
Thank you so much, and I could not have done all that I've done without the support of the @LGA_Labour family! I had a wonderful day!
All of us at LGA Labour send warm congratulations to former Bristol councillor, @helenhbristol who received her MBE yesterday at an investiture at Windsor Castle.
Hello @LauraSRobinson I'm at the hairdressers and been given a pile of magazines, including Woman&Home, and look who I've found!! Brilliant reviews too of The Art of a Lie. Buying it on my way home!
Labour is bringing decision-making closer to you, where it belongs.
I’m on BBC Radio 4 in the morning at 9 am until 10am, with some wonderful guests on Saturday Live. Tune in if you get a chance @BBCRadio4 #BankofDave #bbcsaturdaylive
We are lending Britain an iconic jewel of our shared history: the Bayeux Tapestry. This is the first time this national treasure will leave French soil. It marks an unprecedented cultural partnership between our two countries — a powerful symbol of our Entente amicale.
Just the ticket! Helen Godwin joined @SadikAlHassanMP Cllrs Mike Bell & Tony Dyer to welcome news that the government has given the go ahead to reopen the Bristol to Portishead line. It means we can start getting ready to go out on site spring 2026 - tinyurl.com/bdeuxfux
Full steam ahead! Portishead Railway Line gets final green light! 🚂 After 25 years of campaigning and 60 years of waiting, the Secretary of State for Transport has given the final sign-off on the Portishead and Pill Railway Line with trains projected to run by 2027.
🚉 25 years in the making. Now we have a Labour Government, a Labour Mayor and a Labour MP, it's finally being built. bristol247.com/news-and-featu…
🚨 BREAKING: "New children’s homes in Bristol left empty for almost a year despite staggering costs" 🏘️ Under Green leadership, new homes are sitting empty - a bad situation for the children and costly for the taxpayer 📢 This needs urgent action 👇 bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-n…
Jarry would not challenge a male umpire in this way. #Wimbledon2025 #suckitup Come on Norrie!
New episode!🎙️ A chat with Hartcliffe councillor @bs13kirsty of @BristolLabour on : - £20m national funding for the area. - Just Transition - Climate issues for working clsss - Life as new councillor #BristolUnpacked thebristolcable.org/2025/06/listen…
Hearing from the Leader of the LGA Labour Group, Cllr Bev Craig, and the Chair of the LGA, Cllr Louise Gittins at the first Labour Group session of #lgaconf25
New LGA survey finds 7 in 10 councillors face abuse or intimidation – and over half have been victims of misinformation. Local democracy must be protected from threats, abuse and targeted disinformation. local.gov.uk/about/news/mor… #localgov #LGAConf25 #DebatenotHate
The heartbreaking moment when you or your family member gets the devastating news of terminal illness, the last thing you need is to worry about money & bills. So we are exempting people their families from council tax. Thanks to @mariecurieuk for championing ending poverty.
Terminally ill Mancunians to get council tax written off in 'pioneering' move manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-m…
I’ve just chipped in to Bristol Museums’ fund to acquire Turner’s Rising Squall. The city has one week to crowdfund £100,000 to help secure a lost masterpiece by one of Britain’s greatest artists and bring it home where it belongs! 🌊 #BringTurnerHome crowdfunder.co.uk/p/bringturnerh…
Thank you so much Polly.
I didn’t come into politics to make things easier just for those used to having choices and freedoms but to speak up for those who don’t. That is why with regret I cannot vote for this bill.
Wonderful to be with you again this morning, an uplifting and inspiring service, and your choir is brilliant.
Rush Sunday is this weekend! Our 500 yr old civic service takes place on Sun 8 Jun at 10:30. You're invited to join us for this special Bristol tradition. Take part in a piece of living history at #stmaryredcliffe! Info & free tickets here buff.ly/ysgiTmh
Scotland Tourist Board is quick off the mark! It’s a fair while since I’ve been up to the Highlands. I may give it a go soon.
The selection process for @UKLabour candidates for next year’s local elections are starting now in many places. Could this be for you? Watch our short film, have a think & get in touch.