Spring Statement set to push people into poverty says leading disability charity
Leading disability charity Scope believes Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement could have a ‘catastrophic’ impact on people living with disabilities. Since
Manchester Unfinished: Problems with devolution
According to Lisa Nandy MP, devolution has two key problems in its current phase, i.e. it is male-dominated and pits city regions against each other.
Devolution deal leaves Lancashire councils divided
After months of formal discussions and years of contemplation, a devolution deal for Lancashire has finally been announced. Central government,
Labour majority increases by one in Trafford local elections as Tories lose four seats
The Conservative Party lost four seats including that of group leader Nathan Evans at Trafford Borough Council’s elections on Thursday
Government’s Covid response has been misguided, but some local authorities have excelled
Some local education authorities have managed to continue educating and supporting vulnerable children during lockdown.
Battle lines drawn as Salford Labour councillor slams BNP in wake of Drummer Lee Rigby murder
BNP are holding meeting tonight
Oldham Councillor wins national award for heroic achievements after Shaw gas blast
Young Councillors also praised at London ceremony