Over the last seven days, the discussions around the tier status of Greater Manchester have failed to reach an agreement. This impasse cannot go on and I urge local leaders to agree a clear path forward today.
In September, many of us attended socially distanced or virtual coffee mornings. raised a cuppa and donated money to MacMillan Cancer Support, which has been doing fantastic work supporting those with cancer and their loved ones for well over a century.
The Government has announced the introduction of a simplified, three-tiered system of local COVID Alert Levels for England to fight against the rising rates of Covid that have been seen across the country. This new system looks to protect the NHS and save lives.
I welcome today's news that a public consultation has been launched by HS2 Ltd, seeking views on plans for the design of HS2's 'western leg' between Crewe and Manchester, and how it can be seamlessly linked with the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) project linking the major towns and cities of the
People across Stockport can now get up to £5,000 of energy efficient home improvements funded by the Government as part of a new scheme worth £2 billion. The Green Homes Grant will not only enable households to improve their energy efficiency and cut down on bills, but help protect the environmen
As we move into the autumn, it is prime time to start preparing ourselves for the coming winter season. We have worked hard and made sacrifices in order to protect the NHS this year, and we must continue to work hard to save lives and protect our families, friends and neighbours.
Back in March, to protect public health and the NHS against the threat of Covid, the Government took the difficult decision to close our schools to all except the children of key workers, and vulnerable pupils.
