#Councillors

@davidellesmere @bryony1963 @jackabbott90 @AlasdairRoss @IpswichLabour The decline of Labour in Ipswich is a worry for anyone who wants to see Ipswich become a prosperous inclusive town. The people responsible
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Tonight is decision time for #Sevenoaks Town Council and @StagSevenoaks. A proposal is on the table for the Town Council to make a £220,000 grant to The Stag in its
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Today I’ve been looking at ‘The Poplar Rates Rebellion Mural’ by Mark Francis (1990) telling the story of George Lansbury, Labour Councillor and former Mayor of Poplar, who in 1921
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“Caithness has done its bit. They do have a ring of steel. Enough is enough.”This is a creeping narrative that is winning over an increasing amount of moderates on wind
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#HK CRACKDOWN WATCH UPDATE: As of July 19, at least 9,567 protesters have been arrested & 1,615 are on trial: 654 for 'riot', 223 for possession of offensive weapons, 122
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Last night I attended #Calne Area Board to hear about Wiltshire Council plans for thousands of new homes on the (mostly) eastern side of Chippenham. These will be developed with
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Labour's "rural problem": here's my take as someone who's campaigned for Labour in a constituency that has never EVER returned a Labour MP and struggles to win as much as
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THREAD: To those in the Labour movement seeking immediate recriminations & offering their ‘expert’ opinion on Labour’s election results - a period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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On Friday, I posted something on twitter that was on my mind last week which I regret and am very sorry for. I do not believe these equate in any
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Why #coronavirus seems manageable/ controllable in Hong Kong? (aka How Hong Kong citizens save ourselves while the gov does nothing?)1. Decrease in no. of tourist from China due to #antiELAB
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The person in charge of communications at the Tory party in 2018 while two Tory mayors were being convicted of child sex crimes and a third *was elected deputy by
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Where to even begin. MacLeod saying it's a travesty the statue was damaged, Ramsay looking to get @lnueypei to pitch in funding for alterations. I didn't catch who but a
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the most consequential item city council will vote on this week is mayor tory's proposal to give the police body-worn camerascameras can capture violence but they don't stop it. we
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Twitter, please #help !! My mum is currently in #Birmingham living alone. She is desperately needing shopping. She was diagnosed with pre-stage 4 bowel cancer last year and has a
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I’m still working today but it’s less manic so I have a bit of time for reflection. What have I learned over the last three weeks? 1. Councillors play an
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Seeing as @UKLabour is going to be taking unconscious bias training, could @LabourBAME @DawnButlerBrent *please* make sure they cover racism/discrimination towards the GRT community. 1/? Far too elected members have
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