X marks the spot… or does it? 44% in Manchester say they WON’T vote next month
MM took to the streets of Manchester to find out whether Mancunians were going to vote in the May elections.
MM took to the streets of Manchester to find out whether Mancunians were going to vote in the May elections.
If Facebook likes were seats, the election result would be a coalition between Ukip and the Tories, with Twitter’s left-leaning community rooting for a Labour alliance with the Greens and SNP.
A Green Party candidate is urging Manchester to immediately register for their right to vote in May’s General Election after the news 10% of residents have dropped from the electoral roll over the past year.
With parliament dissolved, all MPs are returning to their constituencies. The door knocking, letter dropping and sign erecting begins.
Millions will be watching Salford tonight as the leaders of the country’s biggest political parties take part in the first televised debate of the election season.
Three local politicians will come head-to-head when they present their parties’ education manifestos to the public in preparation for May’s general election.
Hospices like St Ann’s are in need of funding from the £6billion NHS budget devolved to the city, a Manchester MP has told Prime Minister David Cameron.
The rail network in Manchester and the North of England is to be revitalised between now and 2020, according to new government plans.
Plans to build a £15million Margaret Thatcher museum would be ‘utterly insensitive’ given the ‘harsh’ austerity measures being imposed on the ‘bottom end of society’, argues a Manchester campaigner.
Voters in the south Manchester constituency have erected ‘Cameron & Hunt’ estate agency-style boards outside their homes, calling on David Cameron and Jeremy Hunt to use their veto powers to remove the NHS from the TTIP trade deal.
Delaying the publication of the Chilcot Inquiry into the Iraq war until after the general election is ‘simply unacceptable’ – and Manchester MPs and activists have claimed the public have a right to know before they vote.
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