As news comes through of the latest cuts to special schools across Staffordshire, we hear from Labour District Councillor Darren Price. Please support Darren in responding to these vicious and unnecessary cuts. Darren writes below – The cutting of funding
Updates
Great to see the Labour led resolution succeed in getting SMDC to declare a climate emergency. Biddulph and Leek Town Councils have also passed similar resolutions. Labour councillors, both District and Town, are working with The Staffordshire Moorlands Climate Action
District Council Declares Council Emergency
Great Success at Wednesday’s District Council Meeting. Councillor Darren Price (Leek East) reports below. CLIMATE CHANGE EMERGENCY IN THE MOORLANDS I am very proud to report that last night the Labour Party’s motion declaring a climate change emergency was
Out and About in Leek South
Canvassing in King Street last night, and a really friendly reception on the doorstep. Long time chatting to one of the volunteers at Leek Food Bank. Got an insight into Leek people in real difficulty, experiencing real poverty. Met up
Local Labour Councillor Invited to Oxford College
As part of its commemoration to end the First World War St Hugh’s College, Oxford University will be putting on a performance of Dear Chocolate Soldier this coming Saturday 6th April. Labour Councillor for Leek West, Bill Cawley has been
Out and About in Leek South
Local election candidates were out and about in Leek South yesterday afternoon. (L-R) Matt Swindlehurst, Councillor Sue Coleman, Keith Hoptroff and Councillor Mike Gledhill were in the Selbourne Road area, meeting voters and listening to their concerns. Leek hospital featured
Election Campaigning
Labour members and supporters are ‘out and about’ across The Staffordshire Moorlands campaigning for the May elections. Prospective candidates have now been chosen and are busy distributing newsletters as well as canvassing. Whilst national events continue to be in people’s
Local Junior Rugby Team Get Grant From Labour Councillor
Staffordshire Moorlands District Councillors are given £500 from a community initiative fund to support local projects. Labour Councillor Bill Cawley (Leek West) had already given sums to local hockey and running clubs and how has now presented the last
‘Breaking Point’ Rally, Stafford 26th. January
PRESS RELEASE Staffordshire Breaking Point Rally 2:30pm Saturday 26th January Market Square, Stafford Moorlands Labour Councillors are supporting the Breaking Point Rally to protest at cuts to services across the region. Staffordshire County Council is looking to plug a £35million
Bill Cawley (Leek West) – Annual Report
Councillor Bill Cawley Annual Report Leek West March- Dec 2018 100% attendance of Planning and Health Scrutiny Meetings and SMDC Council meetings plus 3 Cabinet observed and Standards Board meeting observed re Cllr G Lockett 2 Training events attended re