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Posts Tagged: Wigan

Samer Bagaeen: Why isn’t integrated healthcare the norm?

If health and social care services can be brought together in Wigan, why not in Brighton and Hove?

By Samer Bagaeen | 10 December 2020

Damian Green: Why a forced choice between a Brexity North and a Globalist South would be a false one – and damage our Party

The first of a ConHome series this week on Boris Johnson’s Reset Moment – and what should follow from it.

By Damian Green MP | 16 November 2020 | 27 comments

Neil O’Brien: The next algorithm disaster – coming to a Conservative constituency near you. This time, it’s housing growth.

Most Tory MPs will be seeing large increases in the housing targets for their seats, while many Labour MPs see their local targets reduced.

By Neil O Brien MP | 24 August 2020 | 94 comments

Andrew Laird: Wigan provides a model for radical change to public service delivery

Giving a boost to Family Hubs would show a genuine commitment to bolstering the social fabric which binds local communities together.

By Andrew Laird | 2 January 2020 | 17 comments

Almost five years on, our conservatism for Bolton West looks in better health than ever

Two elections after this site’s first meeting with Chris Green, the Tory candidate, the Labour vote is so soft that it could lose Bolton North East.

By Andrew Gimson | 27 November 2019 | 29 comments

Patrick Spencer: Some advice for the new Conservative leader. Stick to these three ideas to boost productivity.

The new Chancellor should stick to the basics of cutting taxes, spending more on education and rebalancing growth outside of London.

By Patrick Spencer | 22 July 2019 | 30 comments

Wigan Council is seeking to be the servant and not the master of its residents

Spending cuts have caused a spirit of innovaton and cultural change in our town halls.

By Harry Phibbs | 11 July 2019 | 6 comments

The local elections revisited: an analysis of results in the North West

This region shows that Liberal Democrat progress, at the expense of Labour, remains modest.

By Harry Phibbs | 7 June 2019 | 4 comments

Connor Short: How we have taken on Labour in Wigan

Instinctively, voters in Leigh will not vote for a candidate that is either from out of town or has a lack of working class attitudes. Sitting in an office does not win any votes here.

By Connor Short | 30 May 2018 | 6 comments

Brandon Lewis: Thank you, Conservative members. Because of you, we did well in these elections. But this is just the start.

I want to commend every single one of you that stood for council or campaigned in any way in this poll.

By Brandon Lewis MP | 5 May 2018 | 54 comments

Jarrow goes blue! But May loses her seat! Yet it’s a Tory landslide! The amazing 2020 General Election.

We present dismissible projections drawn from last June’s results…and some electoral trends that are not so dismissible.

By Paul Goodman | 3 December 2016 | 46 comments

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