News Tony Blair’s sports minister enters race for Sheffield mayor as deadline looms Former sports minister Richard Caborn has entered the race to be Labour’s candidate for mayor of South Yorkshire.… Peter Edwards 25th January, 2018, 8:52 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: Our losses in local government were unprecedented Every May since 2011 I have written a guide to what might constitute success for Labour in the… Luke Akehurst 8th May, 2017, 1:22 pm
News Corbyn aims to ban tax-dodging firms from winning Whitehall contracts Jeremy Corbyn today pledges to put ethics and tax transparency at the heart of the government’s £200bn spending on… Emma Bean 13th April, 2017, 9:20 am
Comment Bex Bailey: Labour has some brilliant women in local government – now we need to act to ensure there are more of them It’s easy to feel down about women’s progress at the moment – not least in local government –… Bex Bailey 19th February, 2017, 7:00 am
News Former chief whip Winterton demands voice for English regions in Brexit talks The government must publish its secret analysis of the economic impact of Brexit, the former chief whip said… Peter Edwards 4th November, 2016, 9:06 am
Comment On the front line of the pay squeeze Living wage week is an opportunity for many of us in public services to raise awareness about the… Roger Hutt 5th November, 2014, 10:48 am