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Save Lypiatt School.
Lypiatt School, which supports children from service families at the Cotswold Centre just outside Corsham, is in danger of closing. I am greatly concerned that the interests of service families and the vulnerable children at Lypiatt School are not being adequately … Continue reading
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Remembering Mary Turner
Many GMB members will be grieving today on hearing of the death yesterday of the union’s president, Mary Turner. Her health has been poor for quite a while, and had recently taken a turn for the worse, so the news … Continue reading
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Labour is the main challenger to the Conservatives
Throughout the recent general election, Labour supporters in the Chippenham constituency were bombarded with advice to “vote tactically”. However, make no mistake Labour is in a better position to win here now than the Lib Dems are. The average Lib … Continue reading
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Concern over standards in Melksham schools
Parents, staff and pupils will rightly be concerned about six of the eight schools run by the Academy Trust of Melksham (ATOM) receiving poor OFSTED reports, and that both St George’s in Semington and the Manor will go into Special … Continue reading
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Building support for a new Corsham station
I was invited by the Friends of Suburban Bristol Railways (FOSBR), a campaigning group seeking to extend rail services in the West of England, to speak on behalf of the Labour Party at a Rally for Rail in Bristol last … Continue reading
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Labour is the main challenger to the Tories in Chippenham
Labour has become the main challenger to the Conservatives in Chippenham constituency (which includes Melksham, Corsham, Bradford on Avon, and various villages). During the recent general election, Labour fought a dynamic local campaign, and successfully reached out to young voters … Continue reading
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