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Bill Ellens (in the yellow T Shirt)  has brought the community together to start up and maintain a Pocket Garden on Wolverhampton Street. On Saturday 18 September the group planted daffodils, lavender and there was Jasmine and Honeysuckle to grow up the fence. There are also trees to be planted. Pocket gardens are being encouraged

The second Opposition Day Debate was held on Afghanistan. A series of chaotic failures and miscalculations in Afghanistan have damaged our international  reputation, weakened our security and tragically meant Brits and Afghans who worked alongside us have been left behind. HM Opposition tabled a motion to establish a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons be appointed for

Two Opposition Day Debates were held on Wednesday 15 September 2021. The first debate was on the Government’s plan to cut Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit by £20 a week.  The Government announced a 12-month £20 increase in Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit at the onset of the Coronavirus crisis. This is a

On Wednesday 8 September 2021, the House of Commons voted on the Health and Social Care Levy to increase National Insurance by 1.25%. It passed by Ayes: 317 – Noes: 248. The Prime Minister gave a statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday 7 September 2021 and stated that “the Secretary of State for Health

The House of Commons voted on the Second Reading of the Elections Bill on Tuesday 7 September 2021. The Elections Bill passed Second Reading by Ayes: 327 – Noes: 228.  The Elections Bill seeks to introduce photo ID to vote in a UK Parliamentary election, PCC elections in England and Wales, and local elections in England.