Gerry Collier attended the party’s National Conference here in Manchester in September, and has prepared a summary of the National Policy Forum Report. This was endorsed by the Conference and will form the basis for Labour’s manifesto at the next General Election, to be held on 7 May 2015. Here is the text of Gerry’s […]
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The leader of Manchester City Council, Sir Richard Leese, made a statement to the City Council on 30 July 2014 regarding the situation in Gaza and recent protests in Manchester City centre. You can find the full text on the Leader’s Blog post here.
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Whalley Range Labour Branch is part of the Gorton Constituency Labour Party (CLP) which has just launched a new website to engage with party members and constituents. Please take a look at https://gortonlabour.wordpress.com where you can find information about our Member of Parliament The Rt Hon Sir Gerald Kaufman MP, how to get in contact with
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Since the beginning of last year, Mary Watson and the Labour team have knocked on nearly 3,000 doors in the Whalley Range and Chorlton area and managed to speak to over a thousand people, taking up their local concerns. Trefor and Janet Jones from Wyverne Road spoke to Mary about badly needed repairs for the
From now on, our monthly branch meetings will be held at the Manley Park Play Centre, on York Avenue at the corner with Clarendon Road. Please see the Events calendar for the dates of the next meetings. If you would like to come to a meeting but need help with transport or would like to
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The NHS is under attack from the Tory/Lib Dem Government. Our Whalley Range Labour Councillors don’t just demonstrate against this, they are also involved in trying to help. Councillor Mary Watson is a member of the Health and Adult Care Scrutiny Committee, holding Manchester’s health services to account. But importantly she is also part of
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Cllr Mary Watson with Cllr Andrew Fender at the opening of St Werburgh’s Road Metrolink station Whalley Range Councillors are keen to reduce problems on our local roads. “We know from our surgeries and talking to local people that the effect of traffic is a big concern for our residents” says Councillor Mary Watson. Since
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This is the website of the Whalley Range branch of the Labour Party. The ward is located in South Central Manchester and includes parts of Manchester Gorton and Manchester Central parliamentary constituencies. You can contact the branch team using this link.
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