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Thursday, September 22, 2022 – 7pm Room 4, The Methodist Church, Musters Road, West Bridgford, NG2 7PQ Guest Speaker: Yasmin Rehman – Juno Women’s Aid
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Sorry it is so long since my last report but under the new constitution at Notts County Council, formal meetings are like buses before the days of GPS timetabling.. you wait for ages and then they all come together. It is worth noting that there have been other meetings in the meantime, notably in June…
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I try to do one of these reports after each County Council meeting but it is getting difficult to keep up with events. I think the main thing of general interest that happened at the County Council meeting was that the Ashfield Independents put forward a motion on the cost of living. They called on…
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Dear Secretary of State Department/ Michael Gove Re: Ratcliffe on Soar EfW incinerator – Planning application ES/4154 – Moratorium on incinerators urgently needed. I am calling on you to action an urgent review on waste management to investigate projected significant over capacity of Energy from Waste (EfW) incineration in England in light of predicted reductions in…
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I have been trying to write this report for more than two weeks now but the world keeps changing. The situation in Ukraine is heartbreaking. I am not interested in any justification or explanation for what Putin is doing right now: he heads an authoritarian, nationalistic, uber-capitalist regime which has admitted using thermobaric weapons. We…
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The setting of the budget at Rushcliffe Borough Council always gets the rhetoric flowing and yesterday’s meeting was no exception. The word prudence is frequently used by the Conservatives to describe the Conservative approach to managing the council funds. Not that one shouldn’t exercise prudence when dealing with the money of others – that is…
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West Bridgford Branch Political Education Event Online MeetingMonday 28 February *7.30pm* via Zoom -Ian Crompton, West Bridgford and Rushcliffe CLP Political Education Officer. A Community Organising Approach – could it be realised in WB? There is much discussion in the Labour Party and beyond about the need to do our politics differently, ‘a politics of the…
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January 2022 It has been a busy month given it has been Christmas. The big news is the motion on speed limits was finally discussed, voted on, and was passed unanimously, having been bumped off the end of 3 previous meetings. Given the outcome, it was a surprisingly long and argumentative debate, largely because the…
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Rushcliffe Open CLP Political Education 15 November 2021 -By Ian Crompton, Political Education Officer This timely and popular political educational event took place recently. Education was highlighted as a core element of the Labour Party’s strategy for electoral success at this year’s annual conference, along with an arguably restricted view of class around winning back…
The Labour Party in Rushcliffe
We won’t stop fighting to make Britain the best place to grow up in and the best place to grow old in.
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