Labour’s West Midlands recovery plan is bold and ambitious
In another world, we would be spending today on the doorsteps of the West Midlands. We would be…
Local Government
The threat of more austerity is chilling for councils in the Covid crisis
It has already become somewhat of a cliché to talk about not going back to the pre-coronavirus world…
Sadiq Khan backs post-crisis universal basic income to aid recovery
London mayor Sadiq Khan has backed the idea of a universal basic income to aid economic recovery after…
On International Workers’ Memorial Day, let’s demand better
Today marks International Workers’ Memorial Day, when the labour movement comes together to remember those who have lost…
How Newham has deployed an army of volunteers to support residents
Two weeks ago, there was nothing. Some ideas, lots of questions and a whole bunch of challenges to…
How Labour councils are protecting communities from the impact of Covid-19
Labour councils and councillors across the country are doing all they can to focus on protecting their communities…
Momentum issue coronavirus demands to Labour councils
The councillor network of the Corbynite organisation Momentum has issued a series of demands to Labour councils –…
6 things Labour councils can do in the fight against Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of local communities and public services. If the market is left…
Labour set to release new party political broadcast celebrating local councillors
The Labour Party is set to release a new political broadcast this evening that will celebrate the work…
London’s mayoral election is nothing less than a referendum on rent controls
Since day one of my mayoralty I have made tackling London’s housing crisis one of my top priorities.…
