Politics

Labour delight as voters back party in by-election

David Winnick, Labour MP for Walsall North, left, congratulates Councillor Fred Westley on his win in the Bloxwich West by-election. (SI)

Thursday, July 22, 2010

LABOUR'S Fred Westley has taken the long-standing Conservative seat of Bloxwich West in a by-election win that stunned his opponents.

The Mossley man took the Walsall Council seat previously held by the late former mayor, Melvin Pitt, on Thursday, July 15.

The...

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Talk on centres changes date

Thursday, July 08, 2010

A MEETING to discuss the future of Willenhall Leisure Centre and the Bryntysilio Outdoor Education Centre has been rescheduled so campaigners can have...

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Town is seeing the fruits of regeneration

Thursday, June 17, 2010

WALSALL has been referred to as a town of a hundred trades. Many have gone, particularly the steel industry. But I am pleased to say our Gracious...

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There's no need to merge improved hospital

Thursday, June 10, 2010

I WOULD like, first, to thank all those who voted to re-elect me as the member for Walsall North; once again, I pledge to serve all my constituents....

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We're still here to offer support

Thursday, June 10, 2010

YOUR Conservative councillor, Mushtaq Ahmed – Pleck Ward and your Conservative candidate, Gulfam Wali, and their Conservative team would like to...

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£1.3m Lottery bid for flagship project to help young people

Thursday, June 03, 2010

WALSALL Council is hoping to hit the jackpot as it bids to secure £1.3 million of Lottery funding to develop a 'world-class facility' for young...

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MP wants review into new Commons expenses system

Thursday, June 03, 2010

LABOUR MP David Winnick has called for a review into the new expenses system in Parliament before another scandal breaks out. Mr Winnick, who was one...

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First days in Parliament showed reality of results

Valerie Vaz in the central lobby of the Palace of Westminster.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

I WANT to start by thanking everyone in the Walsall South constituency for electing me as your MP. I want to serve you all and hope to meet more of...

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Tory swing but Labour hold strong

Thursday, May 13, 2010

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Conservatives gain ground but fail to upset the status quo

Thursday, May 13, 2010

THE party colours in each of Walsall's three constituencies remain unchanged in last Thursday's General Election, although the Conservatives gained...

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