Ivan Lewis: Manchester does not need or want forced academy status for its schools
George Osborne’s Budget announcement that all primary and secondary schools will be forced to become academies by…
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Ivan Lewis: The vision of Labour people must save Manchester from becoming a Northern Poorhouse
I am standing to be Labour’s candidate for mayor of Greater Manchester because I have a vision for…
Man Utd and Man City must pay the living wage, says Ivan Lewis
Manchester Mayor hopeful Ivan Lewis has urged the city’s two Premier League football teams to pay the living wage…
Richard Leese rules himself out of race for Manchester mayor
Sir Richard Leese, the leader of Manchester council has ruled himself out of standing as Labour candidate for Manchester mayor…
Ivan Lewis considering run for Devo Manc Mayor
Bury South MP Ivan Lewis has revealed that he is considering standing to be the Labour candidate in…
Shadow Minister backs Liz Kendall to be Labour leader
Ivan Lewis, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, has announced that he’s backing Liz Kendall to be the…
What does the man leading Labour’s youth consultation think about the Young Britain Manifesto?
There is a picture that hangs on the wall of Ivan Lewis’ office. It captures the moment Shaun…
All we want is an investigation into founding a Northern Irish Labour Party
“There also be institutions between both parts of Ireland and between Britain and Ireland that will also respect…
“We ruled it out” – Ivan Lewis says move to set up a Northern Irish Labour Party is unlikely
The UK Labour Party appear to have put the brakes on a proposed move to start running joint…
Labour has given young people a chance to shape their own futures
It is a harsh reality that too often politics responds to those who shout the loudest. We know…
