I’m proud to be a patron of the Friends of Real Lancashire. Every year I get Tameside Council to fly the red rose flag from Denton Town Hall on Lancashire day, but this year we’ve gone one better. There was a little-known regulation change a few years back when Eric...
A couple of weeks ago, it was confirmed that Labour would retain minority control of Stockport Council for at least another 12 months, after the Council voted against a Lib Dem bid to oust Labour. This is great news for Stockport. A Labour-led Stockport Council has an...
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has today written to the Chancellor urging him to give NHS workers a proper pay rise. In the budget in March of this year, the Chancellor announced that the Government would give NHS workers a 1% pay rise. This figure was...
Last Thursday, I had the privilege of being given my second Covid vaccination. As I left the vaccination centre, I felt a real wave of pride for our brilliant NHS, and the speed at which they have vaccinated the public. This time last year, a vaccine felt a million...
I’ve been thinking a lot about our local environment. I recently found out that here in Stockport, we have a staggering 1.3 million trees – which equates to roughly 12% of the Greater Manchester tree population. I believe passionately that these trees ought to be...
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has today supported the #GoodForYou Scouts campaign to encourage more people to volunteer for their local Scout group. Scouts was already shot of adult volunteers prior to the pandemic, with a waiting list of around 70,000...
