Wirral launches “ethical economics” community wealth building strategy
Wirral Borough Council has launched a community wealth building strategy, hailed as an “ethical economics” model by Liverpool…
Local Government
Teachers in Tower Hamlets are fighting back against a Labour council
National Education Union members in east London have announced that they balloted in favour of strike action against…
We’re asking Labour leadership hopefuls to sign 10 local government pledges
The Labour Party is in crisis. Our defeat in December – after almost ten years in opposition –…
Sem Moema: Why I’m standing to be a Labour London Assembly candidate
London is my home. It’s where I was born and raised, after my parents fled South Africa in…
Care about your community and want to make a difference? Become a councillor
Labour may be out of government in Westminster, but we are in power in Wales, and in hundreds…
Together, we will produce a genuinely bold and radical manifesto for London
Labour’s mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is now seeking a mandate for a crucial second term, and is…
Why Labour should put more councillors in the upper chamber
The House of Lords is an almost all-appointed upper chamber, whose members are generally nominated by the two…
Elected leaders, pensions and pizza – local government leadership hustings
Three of the Labour leadership candidates and Jim McMahon took to the stage at the Labour Local Government…
Our disabled people’s commission can identify barriers and deliver change
Labour has traditionally led the way in challenging ableism. More recently, this has meant standing up to central…
For the sake of Labour councillors, bin the democracy review and start again
It’s not been easy as a council leader over the past four and a half years, supposedly forming…
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