Marcela Benedetti
marcelabenedetti.bsky.social
Marcela Benedetti
@marcelabenedetti.bsky.social
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Violence against women affects us all. Let’s build safer communities. I’ll share UK services to support anyone facing abuse. No silence, no excuses. #ACTtoEndViolence
November 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Standing in silence in Brentford this morning, remembering those who gave everything for our freedom and democracy. May their memory guide us towards peace, understanding and unity. 🕊️ #RemembranceSunday #LestWeForget
November 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Delighted to be selected as a Labour candidate for Brentford East with Cllr Max Mosley!

Brentford is where I’ve chosen to live, and I’ll work hard to represent our community with the Labour values of fairness, equality and hope.

Thank you Cllr Marina Sharma for your support 🌹
November 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Kick-off day 1 of Labour Conference 25.
Proud to be part of Unison delegation 🌹
September 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Proud to stand alongside the great Mayor of our great city
September 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
What a great launch for the Creative Mile art trail - come to Brentford and walk the walk this weekend!
August 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Buzzin’ atmosphere at Brentford Canal Festival with @ruthcadbury.bsky.social , @maxmosley.bsky.social , Dan Bowring and Brentford FC mascot !
June 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Terrible news from Ahmedabad & I know this will be a deeply distressing time for those with family & friends travelling.

The FCDO have set up a Crisis teams in the UK & India, and my thoughts are with all those on the plane and their families.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
What we know so far after Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashes
More than 200 people were on board the flight to London Gatwick when it crashed shortly after take-off.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Brentford is a great place to live!

Fantastic weather for a #labourdoorstep session🌹
Residents spoke so positively about how they love living here
May 11, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Eastern European communities play such a huge and important role in Hounslow - and beyond.
Great to spend some time with the Polish community at their Polish Heritage Festival event commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day at Lampton Park .
May 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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The new pope tweeting in February:
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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BREAKING: American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Have you voted yet?

Today there are local and mayoral elections across England.
Polling stations are open until 10pm. Take your photo ID

🗳️ Find your polling station: wheredoivote.co.uk
May 1, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Great turn out in the sunshine at #brentfordmarket
Real community vibe, including delicious Argentine street food.
April 27, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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On the day of his funeral, I would like to express the collective sorrow of London and Londoners at the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis.

Today, Londoners join millions around the world in mourning his loss. May he rest in peace.
April 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
He always spoke for the most vulnerable among us.

Rest in peace #PapaFrancisco

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Pope Francis on immigrants: For Christians, “no one is a stranger”
YouTube video by ROME REPORTS in English
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April 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
On the road for Labour 🌹
Great to be in Filton & Bradley Stoke campaigning with Claire Hazelgrove MP
March 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Councillor @shansview.bsky.social, Leader of #Hounslow Council says: "I would like to wish everyone celebrating across Hounslow a very #HappyHoli! I hope you have a wonderful Festival of Colours with family, friends and loved ones."
March 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Attending #IWD25 event at @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social Now listening from Mandy Skinner about a Fairer and More Equal Borough for Women, including the One-Stop-Shop for survivors of domestic abuse.
March 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Great to speak to hundreds of residents going into the final week of the Brentford East and Syon & Brentford Lock by-election campaigns. Lots of residents voting for Max and Jennifer this Thursday.
March 2, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Ramadan Mubarak to everyone celebrating across Hounslow, London and the whole world.

The start of Ramadan marks a month of fasting for Muslims and I’m looking forward to attending Iftar’s across Hounslow over the next month.
February 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🔴Brentford is a great place to live

🔴Let’s keep it that way - vote Labour on 6 March
February 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Research from @local.gov.uk shows most councillors have been intimidated or abused; women so more than men, leading to calls to not publish cllrs’ home addresses

Yet a male candidate in my borough boasts about publishing his on his leaflets, comparing himself to his female opponent who does not
More than a fifth of councillors have received death threats or threats of violence, as half say abuse has got worse in past year – LGA Survey
The LGA's latest survey of councillors' experiences show that around one fifth have received a death threat or threat of violence in their role, and nearly three-quarters have received abuse or intimi...
www.local.gov.uk
February 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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If you’re out and about in town this Valentine’s Day and over the weekend you might spot our new Loved & Wanted in London campaign posters ❤️

In these uncertain times, our city will always shine as a beacon of hope for those who need it.
February 14, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Reminder, love should never hurt. If you’re experiencing #DomesticAbuse this #ValentinesDay, you are not alone.

For support or to contact our dedicated Helpline Team visit www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
February 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM