Comment We are ready for a devolution deal – but Tories won’t listen, writes council leader A potential devolution deal for Yorkshire has been gathering pace since 17 out of 20 local authorities formed… Judith Blake 20th October, 2017, 9:00 am
Comment How a Labour council and a union came together to tackle low pay in social care Home care workers in Salford will see their pay rise by up to 10 per cent this month… Paula Barker 6th October, 2017, 3:15 pm
News Labour big beasts demand Tories drop “all out attack” on pensioners John McDonnell has called on the Tories to drop their “all out attack” on pensioners as Labour unveiled… Peter Edwards 19th May, 2017, 3:22 pm
News “A nasty party triple whammy” – Labour figures on the Tory manifesto plans for higher taxes and more spending cuts Figures from across the labour movement, including Jeremy Corbyn and trade union leaders, have given their take on… Peter Edwards 18th May, 2017, 4:57 pm
Comment “UKIP’s politics of hate must be defeated, hatred will not save children’s centres” – Corbyn’s speech to Labour councillors This is the full speech delivered today by Jeremy Corby at Labour’s local Government conference in Warwick. Thank… Jeremy Corbyn 18th February, 2017, 4:59 pm
News Corbyn attacks “grotesque” Tory social care failings The Tories are “passing the buck” on social care, Jeremy Corbyn will say launching a blistering attack tonight At tonight’s rally… Emma Bean 15th December, 2016, 4:08 pm
Comment Corbyn: The chancellor didn’t even mention the NHS but healthcare is in crisis Jeremy Corbyn today visited George Eliot hospital in Nuneaton, with Jon Ashworth, and issued the following statement: I was… Jeremy Corbyn 24th November, 2016, 2:16 pm
News Metro mayors should appoint co-op deputies, new report demands The new breed of metro mayors should appoint deputies to champion the growth of co-operatives across their regions,… Peter Edwards 12th November, 2016, 7:00 am
Video McDonnell: Austerity will hit low earners and plunge care services into crisis John McDonnell has released a new video attacking the Tories’ economy strategy. The shadow chancellor’s Facebook film followed… 7th October, 2016, 2:36 pm
News Andy Burnham: I’ll reverse the Tory crisis in Manchester’s NHS Andy Burnham has pledged to reverse the Tory “crisis” in Greater Manchester’s NHS as he promises to introduce… Sarah Pine 29th July, 2016, 10:30 am