General Election 2019: Labour’s Navendu Mishra wins Stockport seat with reduced majority compared to Ann Coffey
Stockport has stuck with Labour this general election, beating the second-place Conservative candidate by over 10,000 votes.
Stockport has stuck with Labour this general election, beating the second-place Conservative candidate by over 10,000 votes.
Denton and Reddish has traditionally been staunchly Labour, with Andrew Gwynne steering the ship since 2005. He has also served in the Shadow Cabinet under various guises: most recently, as Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. MM’s Anna Staufenberg caught up with him just ahead of the most important General Election in years…
Labour’s Ann Coffey won the seat in 2017 with a 34.9% majority, with 26,282 votes, up 13.4% from the previous election in 2017.
Last Friday’s final consultation on whether Greater Manchester’s buses should be returned to public authority control was extremely convincing.
In April 2015, 27-year-old Hanna McGrath, who was 23 at the time, was working as a nurse on the Acute Spinal Cord Injury in Sheffield when she lost use of her left hand and arm after taking the Rigevidon pill.
A distraught Stockport woman is asking the public for help so that orphaned children of Zimbabwe receive gifts being withheld by the government.
The final in a series of discussions on whether to bring Greater Manchester’s buses back under public control will take place this Friday.
Paralympic medallist Nick Beighton believes he’s at the top of his game ahead of this month’s World Championships in Szeged.
It was only last year that Manchester was turned into a giant beehive thanks to the Bee in the City art trail, but there’s a new art trail to take part of this summer – 19 giant frogs will be situated across Stockport town centre.
Here in Greater Manchester, entries include Alexandra Park in Oldham and Etherow Country Park in Stockport.
It was a home win for Stockport’s finest this weekend as Blossoms took to Edgeley Park and received a hero’s welcome.
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