Retrofitting homes in the UK will be a key step towards climate justice
We all know that the climate crisis will require radical action at national and international levels. But there…
Local Government
Legitimate, diverse, capable local government? We need electoral reform
The value of local government has really been proved during this pandemic. From supporting those who are shielding,…
We’re not just renewing Welsh democracy. Labour is revolutionising it
The Welsh Labour manifesto made a series of promises five years ago to extend local democracy and change…
Voting opens in Labour’s West Yorkshire mayoral selection race
Voting has opened today in Labour’s West Yorkshire mayoral selection race after the party earlier this month unveiled…
We must do absolutely everything in our power to protect shopworkers
During Covid-19, we have quite rightly witnessed a renewed appreciation of shopworkers and the important work they do…
The Co-op Party and Labour’s shadow Treasury team form a new partnership
Labour and Co-operative councillors have guided and helped our communities deal with the unimaginable this year – from…
What do we mean by public service in the age of coronavirus?
At Waltham Forest’s last council meeting, I was proud to present our public service strategy. It was in…
Senedd backs bill to “revolutionise” local government democracy in Wales
Senedd members have backed legislation to extend the franchise to 16- and 17-year-olds and foreign citizens in local…
West Midlands mayoral candidate Liam Byrne: “Let’s just get shit done”
Labour MP and mayoral candidate Liam Byrne has declared in an exclusive interview with LabourList that the “unofficial…
The path to power Downing Street begins by winning in 2021
Seven months from now Britons across the country will go to the polls. This will be their first…
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