STAFFORDSHIRE LABOUR NEWS 29 January 2017 Responding to Conservative led Staffordshire County Council plans to raise Council Tax by 4.95% this year to pay for the funding gap for social care, Councillor Susan Woodward (Burntwood North Lichfield division) Leader of the
LEEK MOORLANDS HOSPITAL – BEDS CLOSURE
Just at this time when the NHS needs local beds to help with the crisis in A&E departments, what do we see, but local beds needed to relieve at least some of this pressure, being taken away. Discredit the NHS and drive
Leek Labour Party Post-AGM Curry 2nd February 2017
8pm – 2nd February 2017 At the Rajah Tandoori Restaurant High Street, Leek, ST13 5DZ After the Leek Labour Party AGM, we are holding a fundraising meal at The Rajah Tandoori Restaurant in High Street, Leek. It’s an all-you-can-eat-buffet of
Visit Leek – promotional video
This promotional video ‘Visit Leek’ was made two years ago but for those of you who haven’t seen it, here it is: Leek is a delightful historic market town situated on the southern edge of the Peak District National Park
Stoke Sentinel: What will be the key issues in the Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election? – Phil Corrigan
“Tristram Hunt’s shock decision to quit as Stoke-on-Trent Central MP has thrown the national political spotlight on the Potteries. Westminster pundits are painting the forthcoming by-election both as a serious test for Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party, and a golden opportunity
Message from West Midlands Labour – Campaigning in Stoke
Can you join us? The Labour Party is gearing up campaigning in Stoke-on-Trent Central and we need your help! We’ll be out campaigning against the Tory and UKIP proposal to close children’s centres across Stoke-on-Trent every day this week. We’re
#OurNHS – National Demonstration – Saturday 4th March 2017
This is from the Facebook page of “It’s our NHS” outlining the National Demonstration planned. #OurNHS – National Demonstration: Saturday 4th March *For a fully funded, publicly owned, NHS & social care service *No cuts, no closures, no privatisation *End
John McDonnell calls for ‘radical federal UK’ as Labour shifts ground on union
UK Labour shadow chancellor John McDonnell has called for a “radical federal” UK. The move would signal a major change in the UK Labour Party’s position when it comes to the constitutional settlement in Britain. The Sunday Herald has also
Jeremy Corbyn’s statement on the NHS
Mr Corbyn said on Saturday afternoon: “The crisis in our NHS is unprecedented. People are lying on trolleys in corridors waiting to be seen. Hospitals have had to close their doors, unable to admit patients. The health service is at
Labour Party Quiz Challenge – 20th January 2017 20:00-22:00
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Look out for a new date in the future. To be held at the Watson Centre, Southbank Street, ST13 5LS (hosted by Bill Cawley) A fun quiz, (believe me), organised by Leek Labour Party as