Find out why Mansfield's MP is dressed like this
In support of Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink fundraiser, which takes place on Friday, October 19. to raise money for breast cancer research, Mr Bradley attended an event to raise awareness for the day. Where he wore the baby pink sequined jacket and hot pink beret.
Ben Bradley is now calling for his constituents in Mansfield and Warsop to join him to sign up and take part in 'wear it pink', which takes place during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Ben Bradley MP said: “Breast cancer is still the most common form of cancer in the UK. Each year around 11,500 women and 80 men lose their lives to the disease.
"It is important to raise awareness of an issue that has directly impacted my family and many others. That is why I’m so passionate about encouraging everyone in Mansfield and Warsop to take part in wear it pink day on Friday.
"Wear it pink is a great way to come together with friends and family to have fun whilst raising money for Breast Cancer Now’s vital research. As you can see from my photograph, I struggled to wear any more pink!
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Hide Ad"Breast cancer affects so many people in Mansfield and Warsop, so I hope that everybody can get involved this October an support this very important cause.”
Anyone can take part in wear it pink, whether at work, school or in your community.
All you need to do is wear something pink, or hold a pink themed event, and donate to Breast Cancer Now.
With every penny raised, fundraisers across the UK will be helping the charity achieve its aim to make sure everyone survives breast cancer by 2050.