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Labour Party
05:13, 16 MAR 2024
Former Crewe and Nantwich MP quits Labour party after being suspended by local group
Labour Party
“I have decided to resign my membership of the UK Labour Party rather than appeal my recent suspension"
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Cheshire West councillor quits group to join controversial new party
Cheshire West and Chester Council
Winsford Dene councillor Mandy Clare has joined the Party of Women, whose founder has been criticised by transgender rights campaigners
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Prime Minister meets with mum of murdered Cheshire teenager Brianna Ghey over online safety
Labour Party
Esther Ghey wants to boost the safeguarding for children on mobile phones and social media
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Labour party needs to 'ensure people of colour are not punished' says councillor after cabinet dismissal
Warrington
A local councillor has said the Labour party must "ensure people of colour are not punished and undermined because they dare to aspire for greater office" after he was removed from cabinet
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Resident launches petition calling for no-confidence vote in council leader
Cheshire East Council
Petitioners cite the council's financial situation in their list of gripes
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Anger over comments made by parliamentary candidate following Crewe by-election shock
Crewe
Cllr Connor Naismith, Labour parliamentary candidate for Crewe and Nantwich, said residents' ‘justified anger’ at Cheshire East following a planning blunder was ‘probably a significant factor’ in the council by-election loss
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Brianna Ghey’s mum says ‘trans hate’ targeting her murdered daughter on X is ‘horrendous’
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Esther Ghey says she had reported a transphobic comment about her daughter on the social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, but the company refused to take it down
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Conservative MP for Crewe and Nantwich announces he will not seek to retain seat
Conservative Party
Dr Kieran Mullan MP listed boundary changes making the constituency "more of a swing seat" as one of the reasons for his departure
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Brianna Ghey’s mum tells vigil teenager was ‘amazing, unique and joyful’
Warrington
People gathered at Golden Square Shopping Centre in Warrington
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Rishi Sunak responds to Brianna Ghey's furious dad by insisting transgender joke was 'legitimate'
Conservative Party
The Prime Minister told reporters today that his 'defining a woman' joke was 'absolutely legitimate' despite outrage from Brianna Ghey's parents
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Brianna Ghey’s 'shocked' father demands Rishi Sunak apology after transgender jibe
Politics
He described the PM's comments in the Commons as 'absolutely dehumanising'
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Rishi Sunak refuses to apologise after making transgender jibe in front of Brianna Ghey's mum
Politics
Rishi Sunak has been criticised after making a 'defining a woman' jibe at Sir Keir Starmer while mother of murdered trans girl Brianna Ghey watched on in the Commons gallery
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Pressure grows on Cheshire Police Commissioner to resign after 'victim blaming' schoolgirls
John Dwyer
During a discussion about violence against women, Mr Dwyer said: "I notice school girls in my area are all wearing very short skirts and this did not happen in the 1960s."
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Police and Crime Commissioner recommends Cheshire residents pay more to force
Cheshire Constabulary
The proposed increase comes as Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer seeks to cuts of £6.2 million savings
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Reintroduction of Transport for Wales' Chester to Liverpool hourly service pushed back yet again
Transport
MP Mike Amesbury said residents "shouldn't get too excited" about Transport for Wales' February target
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Cheshire East Council spends £37,500 on 'rigorous' recruitment process for top boss
Cheshire East Council
The cash-strapped authority began its search for a new chief executive in August last year
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Town centre's eyesore office block hit by 13 deliberate fires in two years
Runcorn
East Lane House, Runcorn, was the scene of 13 deliberate fires in the time between planning permission for a £62 million regeneration scheme being granted
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Developer says £62m regeneration project 'probably unviable' - two years after permission granted
Runcorn
Planning permission for 153 homes, an 85-room hotel and a 66-bed car home was granted two years ago this month, but no work has been carried out
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Rishi Sunak is booed and heckled as he leaves Stockport restaurant
Politics
Shouts of 'resign' and 'Sunak out' were heard as the Prime Minister left a meeting with local Tories
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Scrapping HS2 is impacting local schemes across Cheshire East, councillors say
High Speed 2
The council has written to the Prime Minister and various ministers about the devastating impact scrapping HS2 has had on the borough
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‘Nonsense bureaucracy’ delays support for Brianna Ghey’s classmates, MPs told
Politics
Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols told the House of Commons that the Prime Minister promised to make support available, but progress has stalled
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Bin collections to resume in Warrington today as strikes end
Warrington
Household waste has not been regularly collected since the strikes began on October 3, with bins across the town overflowing
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Return of hourly Transport for Wales service pushed back for fourth time
Transport
Services were reduced during the Covid 19 pandemic, and were due to return to pre-covid frequency on Sunday
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Major £269m new road scheme for Warrington looks to be shelved amid huge funding shortfall
Traffic and Travel
With the cost of the Western Link bypass scheme rocketing, questions marks have been raised over whether it will ever go ahead
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