The Labour Government has passed the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026. Experts have hailed this as a “foundational text we will be returning to for years.” The Act settles a number of issues of the time, the committee system of governance has not faired well and stronger leadership models have found favour. There …
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Lewisham Labour Manifesto 2026
Lewisham Labour have released their manifesto for the local elections on Thursday, 7th May 2026. The purpose of a manifesto is to set out the priorities and platform of the local party. The officers of Lewisham Council will be responsible for ensuring that the political objectives are translated into action. This will be expressed in …
End ‘fire and rehire’
In Lewisham Labour’s manifesto, we said that we would campaign on issues that affect our borough. Unite the Union have declared that Monday, 26 April, 2021, a national day of action, demanding the government end fire and rehire now. That’s why Cllr Alan Hall has written to the Minister to show support for the day …