News Labour analysis reveals “£375m pothole swindle” in funding for councils New analysis released by the Labour Party has shown that local authorities across the country will lose out… Elliot Chappell 22nd February, 2021, 10:56 am
Comment John Mann: Complacent Hammond is a chancellor for the wealthy south Yesterday in the Treasury select committee, Philip Hammond did not seem particularly keen to answer my accusation that… John Mann 7th December, 2017, 8:45 am
Comment Jim McMahon: Northern Powerhouse is a toxic Tory brand that fails on devolution Another Tory party conference hosted in the north – and another flimsy funding announcement from the chancellor to… Jim McMahon 3rd October, 2017, 8:38 am
Comment Corbyn: This is a country run for the rich – but Labour is standing up for everyone Jeremy Corbyn will on Tuesday accuse the Tories of “running our country down in every way” when he… 3rd April, 2017, 10:00 pm
Comment Christian Wolmar: Labour, taking control of the trains and why Hammond’s hostility to anything but cars is all too clear Philip Hammond’s knowledge of transport was well summed up at my first meeting with him soon after he… Christian Wolmar 10th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News McDonnell joins Copeland candidate to highlight party’s £500bn spending pledge John McDonnell has promised a Labour government would invest in Cumbria’s struggling infrastructure as part of a planned… Peter Edwards 6th February, 2017, 3:31 pm
Comment The Tories are cutting funding but Labour is making a priority of health, education and help for small businesses in Wales In these uncertain times, we have today laid a draft budget, which will protect our public services and… Mark Drakeford 18th October, 2016, 3:00 pm
Comment Like déjà vu all over again Despite the ink being barely dry on the Coalition’s Growth and Infrastructure Act, the latest Queen’s Speech has… Andrew Adonis 18th June, 2014, 10:43 am