Politics

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“I think the government underestimate women in our age group” WASPI meeting launches in Salford and Eccles

The first ever Salford and Eccles Woman Against State Pension Injustice (WASPI Salford) launched last Saturday at Clifton Cricket club. […]

“We want investment in our area, we don’t want austerity” – Salford alumni Cllr Jon-Connor Lyons on 2019 election

Labour councillor and former student of The University of Salford Jon-Connor Lyons says the 2019 General Election campaign has been ‘chaotic’.

“This is not an easy night for my party” – Keeley holds on for Labour in Worsley and Eccles South

After surviving a nervous night, the Labour candidate Barbara Keeley has been re-elected as the MP for Worsley and Eccles […]

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Labour MP Graham Stringer holds Blackley and Broughton seat

Graham Stringer has been elected as the MP for the constituency of Blackley and Broughton with 23,887 votes. Conservative MP Alexander […]

"I feel that people in this area want a change" : The story of Worsley and Eccles South

“I feel that people in this area want a change” : The story of Worsley and Eccles South

The story of Worsley and Eccles South in Salford helps us understand why Labour lost the general election.

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“It was a very difficult election” – Victory for Rebecca Long-Bailey in Salford and Eccles

Labour’s Rebecca Long-Bailey has been re-elected as the MP for Salford and Eccles with 28,755 votes and a 16,327 majority. […]

Barbara Keeley wins Worsley and Eccles South for sixth time

Barbara Keeley has been elected as the MP for the constituency of Worsley and Eccles South with 20,446 votes. Conservative candidate Arnie Saunders […]