Thanks to all who came and contributed to our very special event last night to raise money for Refugee Education. Some donations are still coming in, and we’ll update this post with the total when we have it. Special thanks to Mike, JP and Damian in the band, to Laurence the DJ, to Shiasta for […]
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Whalley Range councillors Mary Watson and Angeliki Stogia joined other local women at Manley Park Play Centre in Whalley Range on 22 September for a special discussion event to launch the new group #DIVAMANC and campaign for “a woman’s eye view of Greater Manchester devoluton”. Eve Holt, who lives in Whalley Range and helped organise
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Whalley Range Councillors Aftab Razaq, Angeliki Stogia and Mary Watson have made this statement: We were saddened to hear about the recent loss of life in the dreadful accident on Wilbraham Road last week. Our condolences and thoughts are with the family and friends of all involved in this tragic accident.
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Cllr Mary Watson and Angeliki help out in a ‘litter pick’ organised by Friends of Alexandra ParkIn her role as Assistant Executive Member for Culture and Leisure, Whalley Range Councillor Angeliki Stogia is helping promote a new Manchester City Council consultation on the future development of all the city’s parks and green spaces over the
City parks in the next decade – have your say Read More »
This year’s local election count was held at Manchester Central, and rather unusually took place during Friday daytime following the election (instead of overnight, straight after the close of polling). This is mainly because there were two sets of ballot papers (for the local and European votes) which first had to be separated and verified.
Whalley Range Labour At the election count Read More »
The polls closed at 10pm on Thursday 22 May and the ballots were counted on Friday 23rd. The results in the council election in Whalley Range on a turnout of just under 40% were: CANDELAND, Mary Green Party 883 GRANT, John Liberal Democrats 475 HOSSAIN, Shahed Conservative and Unionist Party 284 WATSON, Mary Labour Party
Mary Watson wins for Whalley Range Labour! Read More »
In this year’s elections in Whalley Range ward you will be able to support Labour’s candidate for Manchester City Council, Mary Watson, and also Labour’s eight candidates for the North West region’s Members of the European Parliament, one of whom is Whalley Range councillor Angiliki Stogia. Don’t forget to vote in both elections – every
Local Election Polling day is Thursday 22 May Read More »
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
Mary Watson is Labour’s candidate for Whalley Range ward in the local elections in Manchester, which are on Thursday 22nd May. She says: “I love Manchester and I love Whalley Range. I came to live in Manchester many years ago and have lived very happily with my family in Whalley Range for most of the
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The popular post office on Egerton Road South, just round the corner from the St Werburgh’s Road Metrolink stop, is now a fully-fledged Main Post Office. Councillor Mary Watson recalls that not so long ago local people were worried that the post office would be closing. She said “With the support of local residents and
Local post office shifts up a gear Read More »