‘My journey from engineer to councillor – and why I’m standing to be mayor’
CLPs in Norfolk and Suffolk are nominating applicants seeking to become Labour’s candidate for the first Norfolk and…
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‘A mayor for Norfolk and Suffolk who’ll get things done for our region’
CLPs in Norfolk and Suffolk are nominating applicants seeking to become Labour’s candidate for the first Norfolk and…
Deborah Mattinson Column: Putting ‘local’ at the heart of Labour’s plan for government
Tip O’Neill, US speaker of the house from the late 70’s, is credited with inventing the expression ‘all…
‘Caerphilly deserves delivery, not division – that’s why I’m standing’
I never expected to be to be in this position. An unexpected candidate in a wholly unexpected by-election.…
‘From town halls to Whitehall: climate and nature action must start locally’
Last week, an investigation by Aviva was published in The Guardian with the headline “Towns may have to…
‘Twelve pro-growth, pro-fairness tax proposals to fill the budget black hole’
At the Budget Rachel Reeves needs to increase taxes in a way that supports growth, improves fairness and…
‘Labour’s prison reforms must not put domestic abuse survivors at risk’
Following the election, Labour inherited a prison system in crisis. Spaces were dwindling and the prison estate was…
‘Labour promised to clean up Tory sleaze. That starts with mispent Covid contracts’
On 15 October, the deadline passed for PPE MedPro to pay back the £122 million (plus interest) that…
‘After years of sewage and debt, Thames Water doesn’t deserve another free pass’
Ofwat is currently deciding whether to let Thames Water pollute our rivers and seas outside of current legal…
‘Canterbury Cathedral’s graffiti: Why Labour must fight for British heritage’
In recent weeks, you may have heard about Canterbury Cathedral’s ‘Hear Us’ exhibition. The ancient walls and pillars…
