THE Labour candidate for Plymouth Moor View launched his General Election campaign yesterday with a rally on Whitleigh Green.
Fred Thomas will stand against sitting Conservative MP Johnny Mercer and other candidates in the election on July 4.
In a speech to local people and Labour activists, Mr Thomas said: “As a former Royal Marine I am proud to launch my campaign to be the next Labour MP for Moor View.
“I live here and I know that our community deserves better than the past 14 years of Tory decline. I will never take your vote for granted”.
“Over the next few weeks, I will set out my plans to change Moor View.
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