CANDIDATES have been announced for next month’s Salford council elections, with smaller parties lining up to take on the Labour […]
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Manchester Piccadilly station shuts down due to protesters on tracks for Afrin
Manchester Piccadilly train station could not operate for several hours after protesters trespassed onto the train tracks, causing nationwide disruption […]
“We’ve lost a generation of voters” says Salford councillor
Langworthy ward Labour Councillor John Warmisham talks of how education and upbringing has affected the number of young voters. Despite […]
Peterloo: How Manchester helped to shape democracy
THE PETERLOO MASSACRE of 1819 is being forgotten in Manchester and beyond, claims one historical pressure group. Paul Fitzgerald, chair […]
Flagship benefits system continues to roll-out in Greater Manchester
THE GOVERNMENT’s flagship benefits system Universal Credit is continuing to roll-out across Greater Manchester. Universal Credit has been introduced at […]
Social workers march to Salford to ‘Boot Out Austerity’
AN ANTI-austerity group will launch its campaign ‘Action Pack’ in Salford today, following a march from Manchester city centre. The […]
Pankhurst Centre needs new garden
A MANCHESTER centre dedicated to suffragette founder Emmeline Pankhurst is seeking £20,000 crowd funding to create a garden as a […]
Socialist Students protest for free education on budget day
Socialist Students have gathered in Manchester to protest for free education and fight for socialism on Tory budget day. The Socialist […]
Women workers celebrated at Invisible Histories event
A TRADE union for women workers which led to Britain’s first female MPs, was the subject of a talk at […]
Salford City Council backs votes for 16-year-olds
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL are supporting a campaign to lower the national voting age. A joint letter was sent by […]
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