The former Leigh MP performed well across Greater Manchester’s 10 boroughs.

Ensuring everyone is able to reach their full potential and that no one gets left behind – the message is clear from Greater Manchester Mayor Conservative candidate Sean Anstee.

MPs have voted overwhelmingly in support of the Prime Minister Theresa May’s call for a snap election on June 8.

Ivan Lewis, MP for Bury South, said the decision to hand the former London mayor a further 12 month suspension was further evidence that a report by Shami Chakrabarti into anti-Semitism in the Labour Party was ‘not worth the paper it was written on’.

Following the announcement of initial plans, there has been outcry among residents, protest groups and professionals alike as to whether this type of plan is sustainable.

Flixton Manor, in Urmston, has been placed in ‘Special Measures’ following an inspection published earlier this month.

“We need to organise a workers’ movement that is capable of taking political power through revolution. It’s not going to be done through the ballot box. If it could though, that would be wonderful.”

There has been much discussion on why the Remain side – who were almost universally tipped to win – ended up losing the vote.

North West MEP and Labour In campaigner Afzal Khan has hit out at ‘misleading’ Vote Leave claims and UKIP’s ‘Little England’ mentality.

After a dismal performance in last year’s General Election, the Labour Party needs to take time and win back the confidence of the public, says Lisa Nandy.

The victory was not as straightforward as many would have thought however as a second count was ordered in the supplementary voting.