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…
Local Government
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…
Why every council needs a food poverty action plan
After last week’s vote against the Labour motion on free school meals, the surge of support for Marcus…
I will not accept the Tory government’s vindictive proposals for London
The government wants to hike up transport fares in London way above inflation, increase council tax bills in…
“Westminster bubble”: Regional mayors criticise London-centric government
Metro mayors from across England have argued that the Tory ‘levelling up’ agenda will not become a reality…
Alice Perry: Why I’m standing to represent councillors on Labour’s NEC
Covid-19 has highlighted and exasperated inequality issues in the UK. It has underlined massive structural inequality, in health,…
Burnham says “this fight is not over” as government rejects £15m a month plan
Labour mayor Andy Burnham has declared that “this fight is not over” after the UK government rejected the…
