Building blocks of everyday life, from the NHS to roads to libraries, have been eroded by Tory underinvestment

Labour is almost certain to retain Nottingham East but many plan to stay away or spoil their ballot

In a new constituency where the river ‘is our lifeblood’, people speak of being taken for granted by the Tories

Gentrification is pricing out people from Hertfordshire town where voters are divided over plans to build new homes

Many describe Hunt as a good local MP but some are looking to tactical voting to punish the Conservatives

In Northern Ireland’s capital, the election is being fought between unionists and ‘neithers’ – with poverty, crumbling public services and crime at the forefront

The Reform UK leader appears to be capitalising on widespread alienation from mainstream politics in the Essex town with a heavily anti-immigration campaign

Farming is key here but many people are struggling to put bread on the table, and crying out for politics to engage with a system in crisis

Though veteran MP is standing again for Labour, drawn-out dispute has left many black voters despondent

SNP and Labour are battling it out over the area, which has a rich mining heritage and aspirational new housing estates

Labour is fighting its former candidate in Iain Duncan Smith’s long-held seat, but local residents don’t appear bowled over by their election options

Some polls give Labour huge majority but confounding issues such as Gaza war mean things may not be so clearcut

Anger over Starmer’s stance on Gaza and perceived shift to the right could lead to the Greens’ Carla Denyer being elected in Bristol Central

North Yorkshire town represents a disproportionate chunk of women nationally – in their 60s, homeowners, pro-Brexit, no degree – who are undecided voters

Alum Rock in Ladywood has become a protest hub – with local people saying poverty and other issues will also dictate vote

Residents bemoan the 20mph speed limit, polluted waters and strain of the cost of living crisis