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  • One step forward, multiple steps backward. A fragile and uneasy relationship…. -By Dora Polenta The whole essence of liberational/subversive politics is to free people to be themselves.This freedom to be able to live and express ourselves as we feel can only exist if we reject pragmatic presentism and cruise towards Queer futurity. We should not…

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  • Explainer on Officers

    Executive Officers: Chair: heads up branch meetings, supports the other branch officers in their roles and plans activity for all upcoming campaigns, working closely with CLP Officers. They make sure branch meetings are fair, open and in accordance with the Labour Party rules. Branch Secretary: works with the Branch Chair and CLP officers to plan local activity.…

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  • What is the GC? The GC or General Committee of the Constituency Labour Party is made up of delegates from Labour Party branches and affiliated trade unions. Its role is to provide leadership and organisation to the Labour Party in that particular constituency. The General Committee is responsible for: • Organising local policy forums to debate…

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  • Attached below is Rushcliffe Constituency Labour Party’s (CLP) submission to the boundary review currently taking place in Rushcliffe. This submission has been formulated by local branch members and agreed by the CLP at the end of last month. We would ask that local residents consider our proposals and then send their own submissions for their…

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  • Hi Everybody! Sharing the December 2021 Newsletter with you all – updates from your Labour Councillors (Borough and County!) for Rushcliffe.

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  • November 2021 Report

    November 2021 Report

    This month has been quiet since I have been receiving some excellent treatment for a relatively minor problem from both dermatology and ophthalmology at the QMC. The staff were so skilled and very kind, and the management and coordination between the departments was exemplary. I am telling you this because I am sad that at…

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  • October Report

    October Report

    Really sorry this is so long, but it has been a busy few weeks. Hopefully you can find what you are looking for. Notts County Council MeetingRushcliffe Borough Council MeetingNotts CC Health Scrutiny CommitteeNotts CC Environment CommitteeUN campaign on Domestic ViolenceWest Bridgford Youth CentreFrameworkAbbey Road and Sir Edmund Campion School TrafficLady Bay SchoolShortages Notts County…

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  • July update from WB North Councillor

    In this blog: (Click for quick focus on subject) – Report on Full Council; School Places locally (including Lady Bay School and the potential development on Regatta Way); Ratcliffe on Soar incinerator; Roads; Framework. Also I have been sent the following links that you may be interested in: >> Green Growth in the Midlands Engine>>…

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  • The First Council Meeting

    Weeks 3 and 4 as a County Councillor I’m pleased to say I have been put on the Health Scrutiny Committee and the Environment and Transport Committee, which are areas that I have a strong interests in. Day to day I have had lots of emails from residents about highways. And I have learnt just…

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  • Changes at RBC

    We had our Labour Group AGM last month and there have been some big changes in our group. Firstly we need to congratulate Penny on her election to Nottinghamshire County Council. She will be representing the people of West Bridgford North and we feel very lucky to have a county representative in our group making…

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