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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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Rebecca Long-Bailey MP reselected to represent Salford and Eccles constituents

Rwendland, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons   The incumbent MP for Salford and Eccles, Rebecca Long-Bailey, has been […]

Rosanna Wain winning the Blackfriars and Trinity by-election. Credit: Salford City Council - https://www.facebook.com/SalfordCouncil/photos/a.10151378639825731/10159330727150731/

The Blackfriars and Trinity by-election recorded the lowest ever turnout in Salford City Council’s history

Only 1 in 10 in residents of Blackfriars and Trinity turned out to vote in the ward’s council by-election last […]

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Election is chance to improve Salford’s ‘awful’ record on women councillors, says candidate

With the local election on May 6 just days away, Aimee Seddon considers why Salford City Council’s low female representation matters, and how voters could make a difference on Thursday.

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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 […]

Labour announces “transformational manifesto” with support of Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey

The leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, was introduced by Salford MP and Labour Shadow Secretary of State for […]

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Salford Labour councillor explains resignation amidst ‘bullying’ claims

Councillor Paul Wilson says his resignation from the Labour Party was down to a number of factors, including ‘bullying’ within the local group.

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Exclusive: Salford MP Graham Stringer will not join seven rebel Labour MPs

Salford MP Graham Stringer says he will not join breakaway Labour MPs and claims their resignations were down to Brexit – not anti-Semitism.