Tag: Government

Veteran Salford councillor resigns from the Labour Party

Veteran Salford councillor resigns from the Labour Party

A veteran Salford councillor has resigned from the Labour Party after claiming it has “lost its moral compass and no […]

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How did your local MPs vote in the Winter Fuel Payments?

Following the decision yesterday, that saw the government cut the Winter Fuel Payments, it means millions will lose access to […]

Rebecca Long-Bailey
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Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey doesn’t vote on cut to Winter Fuel Payments

Millions of pensioners across the country will feel the effects this winter as the government wins votes on the cut.  […]

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Families in Salford to receive extended support for food and energy costs

Lower-income families in Salford will be supported by the Household Support Fund for another six months following the government’s latest […]

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Hundreds of new jobs promised as government department comes to Salford

New roles will be coming to Salford after it was announced yesterday (12 December) that the Department for Science, Innovation […]

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Salford environmental group awards

Salford environmental group gains recognition in Parliament awards ceremony

A Salford environmental group have gained special recognition at a Parliament awards ceremony for their community work. The Incredible Education […]

PM Boris Johnson during a Covid-19 announcement. Photo by Andrew Parsons, Flickr

“The government have lied time and time again” – Salford residents discuss government handling of pandemic

Salford residents adding their voices to the social media uproar over how the government has dealt with the Covid pandemic […]

“The government haven’t acted enough” - TV's George Clarke on 'nuts' response to cladding crisis

“The government haven’t acted enough” – TV’s George Clarke on ‘nuts’ response to cladding crisis

Television presenter George Clarke and Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, have said that the government has not done enough […]

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“They don’t represent the whole population” – Protesters gather in Salford to protest Tory conference

Students from The University of Salford attended a protest against The Conservative Party amidst proposals to speed up student loan repayments.