Tony Lloyd joined more than 60 activists to support the hand in of a...
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd joined more than 60 activists including 24 school children at Westminster to support the hand in of a peace petition...
May asks for three month extension and will quit if it takes longer
The Prime Minister has requested a three month delay for the Brexit process.
In a letter to Donald Tusk, Theresa May says it ‘remains my...
Manchester Council and Unite to sign ground breaking agreement over treatment of staff working...
Unite, the UK largest Union will this week sign a groundbreaking agreement with Manchester city council, which requires all voluntary sector organisations...
Labour Council leaders write to PM criticising Stronger Towns announcement
Sixty four Labour Council leaders including those across Greater Manchester have write to the Prime Minister criticising the Tories’ unravelling Stronger Towns...
Karnage at the council budget meeting
The opening of today’s Manchester City Council meeting to approve next year’s budget descended into farce after a row between City Centre...
End the benefits freeze this year to boost the incomes of working families
The Treasury has been urged to boost the living standards of low-income working families by ending the freeze on benefits and tax...
Oldham Labour hit back at Tory Austerity, delivering fairer vision for the many as...
Oldham Council’s Labour leadership launched a stinging attack on Tory austerity as they agreed a budget that takes to £208 million the...
Universal Credit can loosen the grip of poverty, but further reform is needed
Universal Credit has the potential to help families locked in poverty, but the Government must make urgent improvements in its design, funding...
Child poverty risks hitting record levels warns report
UK households are facing the prospect of stagnating living standards, while the proportion of children living in poverty risks hitting a record...
Stockport’s Ann Coffey among seven Labour MP’s quitting the party
Stockport MP Ann Coffey is one of seven Labour MP’s who have announced this morning that they are breaking away from the...