Nandy promises to “smash up a century of centralisation” to rebuild Britain
Lisa Nandy will promise that a Labour government would “reimagine the state and smash up a century of…
Local government
In Waltham Forest, we know the cost-of-living crisis needs a climate response
As a council leader, I don’t need to look at the news to see that people are really…
A social rent freeze not entirely funded by the Treasury could be self-defeating
Salford has just submitted its response to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ consultation on a…
Now is the time for bold decisions to lead on the green industrial revolution
The conference season has exposed the gulf between a progressive Labour Party vision for the UK and that…
Councillors elect Caliskan and Evans as NEC local government representatives
Labour councillors have elected Nesil Caliskan and Tudor Evans to the two local government representative positions on the…
Labour in local government delivered us a successful Commonwealth Games
The power of Labour in local government brought us a successful Commonwealth Games for the UK – a…
Matt White: Why I am standing to be a local government rep on Labour’s NEC
‘On your side’ was Labour’s campaign slogan for the recent local elections. As Labour councillors, we need to…
Scottish bin strikes “entirely a mess of the SNP’s making”, Anas Sarwar says
Anas Sarwar has argued that bin strikes currently underway across 14 local authorities in Scotland are “entirely a…
The Tories must not be allowed to pass off business as usual as ‘levelling up’
As an ex-council leader, I try to keep out of the day-to-day commentary of the organisation I used…
Tudor Evans: Why I am standing to be a local government rep on Labour’s NEC
In the last budget of the last Labour government, in 2010, Plymouth City Council received £106m in revenue…
