Author: Mike Cordingley
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Stressing the agent
Another occasional post on being agent for Kate Green This Monday was in effect the start. Trafford issued their notice of election. If feels as though we’ve been in election mode for a while but Monday was the start. Do we downplay the civic aspects of an election these days? I have vague memories of…
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Being Agent
I’m delighted Kate Green has asked me to be her agent for the forthcoming election. It’ll be my fourth time. At least I’ll know what I’m letting myself in for. It’s a generally thankless role. You’re really there to make sure everything’s legal and accounted for and to step back into the shadows. My first…
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Council Meeting 11th October 2019
In which the Tories aspire to a council for rich people, the Greens call for a futile sacrifice and Labour gets down to transforming public transport.
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The difference we make
We more than doubled the share of spend that the council spends locally. The difference a Labour Council makes.
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Council Update
Quick list of things going on.
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Climate Emergency Committee
Meeting Monday 24th June Timely that we just met on the same day (Monday) that Andy Burnham was announcing radical improvements to Manchester’s public transport. It’s obvious we all have a stake in the our environment and no one wants to see our green and pleasant land turned to dust. It’s so good that we…