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On Monday event with Andy Burnham took place in Leeds. As Andy’s regional director I got to organise and host the event. Thanks to @pennyb for the photo. Great feedback for Andy from Leeds with lots of twitter comments and this great email I thought I’d share: I really enjoyed Andy Burnham’s presentation and questions last night. Continue reading Leeds loves Andy Burnham Just watched Yvette Cooper’s conference speech. Yvette is not only the Work and Pensions secretary but is MP for the neighbouring constituency to us, Pontefract and Castleford. Wow, I have to say I was very impressed with what Yvette had to say and the passion with which she delivered it. Yvette told us about the good Continue reading Yvette Cooper’s inspiring conference speech This is a pic from the protest in Parliament Square I mentioned in my last post. Object and Fawcett took part and it was good to see a good few MPs there! I wrote to my two local Labour MPs about this urging them to support the EDM and I’m pleased to say that both Continue reading lap dancing clubs have the same licence as cafes I was interested to read in yesterday’s Guardian about some of Ruth Kelly’s plans for social housing which included helping people onto the housing ladder by giving them the option to buy 10% of their council or housing association home. More interesting is Luke Akehurst’s blog entry having seen Ruth Kelly speak on housing policy Continue reading Prioiritising social housing It’s almost unbelievable that 30 years after the Sex Discrimination Act came into force, that half the population (no minority group then) are being short changed and under represented in the most powerful positions. A report in today’s Guardian shows the results of new research from the Equal Opportunities Commission. Representation in parliament in the UK reveals Continue reading 2007 and inequality still rife Fantastic response to the Rothwell Rose community survey! The completed forms have been coming back in their droves which tells me that folks in Rothwell, Woodlesford, Carlton and Oulton want to be consulted on what their priorities and issues are. Residents would like to be shown more respect and want other people to take responsibility Continue reading Useful feedback from Rothwell residents |
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