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Olivia Bailey is Labour’s prospective Parliamentary candidate for Reading West and Mid Berkshire. Labour says it is one of its ‘battleground’ seats, which means the party will be campaigning hard to get her into Parliament at the next General Election. Our Local Democracy Reporter Niki Hinman went to meet her. When you first meet Olivia Bailey she seems like a head girl sort. She’s got that calm leader thing about her, is approachable, and certainly gives the impression she could navigate her way to top table discussions on a mandate from her peers. She’s campaigning on getting more GP appoint…