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Labour in Trafford just showing that we can make a difference
This is a video from colleagues in Altrincham. It just shows we can make a difference. I’ve been out with them and I’ve just been so impressed. I’ve learned a tremendous amount from them; they are showing us all the way. Well done to Andrew, Sam and all…
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Weekly Update 28th March 2011
Computers! I can’t believe how much problems I’m having with computers at the moment. I’m hit with a perfect storm of old PC packing up, new PC failing after a week and being returned to manufacturer, Virgin Media revamping their webmail and hiding all my emails; and now…
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The Budget
Let’s start with the positive George Osborne signalled two themes in his budget. He’s right that these are the immediate requirements. We won’t be able to shift the debt unless we deliver real growth in the economy. The UK economy is failing to re-emerge out of the trough…
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Wood St Mission and Manchester Twestival 2011
I caught this tweet requesting the donation of a blog post to publicise the Manchester Twestival 2011 which is supporting the Wood St Mission as its charity this year. The Twestival takes place tomorrow Thursday 24th March. To be honest I’ve no idea what a Twestival is but…
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Weekly Update 21st March 2011
Of nuclear power, global intervention and the Mayor’s Civic Reception Monday It happens to the best of us. A diary malfunction led to me missing Friends of Lostock Park AGM. I originally wasn’t going to be able to make it due to a group meeting, but failed to…
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Weekly Update 14th March 2011
Local Issues predominate Monday The week started with attendance at Lostock Tenants and Residents Association. The state of roads predominated with Selby Road in particular drawing attention. The Humphrey Park station approach was also criticised as overgrown, unkempt with subway becoming increasingly smelly and forbidding. And dog poo…