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The never ending political civil war in South Yorkshire is costing residents dear. Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham and Barnsley are missing out on free money. There is no other way to put it. South Yorkshire has missed out on £12,115,383 – … Continue reading
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Labour MP Chris Leslie has lost a vote of no confidence among members of his constituency party in Nottingham East. The former shadow chancellor is the latest of a number of vocal critics of party leader Jeremy Corbyn to face … Continue reading
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Kezia Dugdale ‘crushed’ after Labour chiefs dropped financial support in Wings over Scotland legal case The ex-Scottish Labour leader told the Record’s political podcast it was one of her ‘lowest personal moments’. Kezia Dugdale said she’s been “crushed” by her … Continue reading
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Having just spent a few day in hospital watching the Labour Party Conference. Courtesy of Morphine and anaesthetics I occasionally tripped as in my wayward days back in the 60’s & 70’s. Sometimes I was unable to differentiate reality from … Continue reading
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AN ANGRY MP has urged hospital bosses to abandon plans to “privatise” parts of the service, accusing them of a “tax dodge”. Wentworth and Dearne MP John Healey publicly opposed the move this week, after raising his concerns privately with … Continue reading
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The latest YouGov/ Times voting intention survey sees the Conservatives on 42% (from 40% in last week’s poll) and Labour on 36% (unchanged). The survey was conducted prior to Jeremy Corbyn’s speech at Labour party conference and so does not … Continue reading
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Update: Pause on tree felling continues as talks extended Representatives from Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Tree Action Group have decided to extend talks on street trees following mediation with the Bishop of Sheffield. The council and STAG have, for … Continue reading
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Three men have been jailed for causing a public nuisance during protests at a Lancashire fracking site. The men are believed to be the first anti-fracking protesters in the UK to be jailed. Simon Blevins, 26, and Richard Roberts, 36, … Continue reading
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Jeremy Corbyn’s conference speech in full THANK you for that welcome. I want to start by thanking the workers, the fantastic staff at the Conference Centre and hotels, the Labour Party staff who make this possible, and the people of … Continue reading
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Labour conference: Female joint deputy leader plan ditched Plans for a woman to be elected joint deputy leader of the Labour Party have been withdrawn over concerns it would undermine Jeremy Corbyn. Deputy leader Tom Watson said he was “very … Continue reading
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