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Labour’s had a stellar week.
While Trump and Musk embarrassed themselves more than we thought possible, there was plenty of good news for progressives.
7 things to celebrate:
Big moves from Labour this week.
Barely covered in the papers – but if you want to own a home, this is huge.
8 important changes:
Events in #Coventry this week! 👇
www.reddit.com/r/coventry/s...
Who do Britons think would make the best prime minister?
Keir Starmer vs Kemi Badenoch: Starmer +11
Keir Starmer vs Nigel Farage: Starmer +10
Keir Starmer vs Ed Davey: Starmer +8
Kemi Badenoch vs Nigel Farage: Tie
Kemi Badenoch vs Ed Davey: Davey +9
Nigel Farage vs Ed Davey: Davey +5
Labour has lots to celebrate this week.
While Trump grabbed headlines, the government made progress that will transform lives.
10 important changes:
Events in #Coventry next week 👇
www.reddit.com/r/coventry/s...
This is the most growth-focused government in decades.
Labour has just announced a bold series of measures that the Tories didn’t dare touch.
5 important changes:
(and why they matter)
About a 10th of the number of Ukrainian refugee children state schools took in without any panicked coverage.
Such nonsense.
The West Midlands is certainly bussing it!
Great to see so many of you taking up the free evening journeys offer.
I am working on a franchised bus network which will greatly support people working and living here.
Hop on board, there are three nights to go.
The Tories won’t want to hear this.
They accuse Labour of “giving away British assets” over the Chagos Islands and Elgin Marbles – yet they’ve been selling off crown jewels for decades.
Here are 8 things the Tories flogged (and the damage it caused):
Today we learnt the no of people flowing into the UK hit an all-time high last yr: an influx we've NEVER seen before either as a total or as a share of the population.
So... why is the ONS (and some news organisations) reporting this as a FALL in migration?!
Let's dig deeper
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If you missed it, The Mayor announced free bus travel across the West Midlands!
📅 9th-13th December
⏰ 7pm
ℹ️ tfwm.org.uk/freebustravel
Frank Lampard's last visit to the CBS Arena in the FA Cup in 2009 #PUSB
27.11.2024 15:45 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Nigel Farage has barely bothered to vote in Parliament.
It’s not just the smoking ban. Of 48 votes this Parliament, he’s skipped 32 – including some of the most important ones.
The highlights:
Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard is in advanced negotiations to become Coventry City’s new manager.
@oliverkay.bsky.social
Photograph of Richard Parker sat down on a bus.
Mayor Richard Parker has announced a free travel scheme across the West Midlands.
From 7pm on 9th to 13th December, anyone can hop on any bus in the West Midlands for free in a first initiative of its kind.
More details can be found here: tfwm.org.uk/freebustravel
Less than 10% of power in Britain currently coming from fossil fuels. 63% from wind (as you'd probably expect). The dunkelflaute is over! grid.iamkate.com
24.11.2024 09:13 — 👍 397 🔁 90 💬 22 📌 3
John Prescott, former British deputy prime minister under Tony Blair, has died aged 86, his family announce.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Needed to be reposted here in all its glory.
#PUSB
📣 Player signing events this Tuesday at West Orchards and the Superstore at @CBSArena! #PUSB
18.11.2024 12:01 — 👍 50 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
The public believes that Labour is best for working people (Lab +12) and younger people (Lab +13), while voters think that the Conservatives remain the best choice for retired people (Con +19).
16.11.2024 20:00 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
