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- Around the Hospital
In the bank holiday that marked nearly a year since Southampton's last set of local elections, we were out talking to voters who lived near Southampton General Hospital. As always, we picked up a variety of issues from residents, from parking problems due to overflow, from concern about the Ghurkas, to Tory MEP Daniel Hannan's ridiculous statement about the NHS being a '60 year mistake.' The biggest concern I had...
- We don't stop for rain (usually)
This Saturday, two Labour Action Teams were out speaking to residents in the areas near Shirley High Street. We all got a bit wet from the rain, but it takes a lot more than that to keep us down! (Incidentally, my litmus test for when it’s time to stop campaigning because of poor weather is as follows: a few years ago, I was door-knocking in Redbridge, and it was starting...
- Portswood Street Stall with Alan Whitehead MP
Saturday saw our Labour Street Stall in Portswood with Alan Whitehead MP. Alan was there to answer any questions and queries that anyone wanted to ask him. From what I can gather there were many people asking their MP a range of issues, not all Labour supporters, but as constituents of Southampton Test. We were also handing out leaflets marking the 10 year anniversary of the minimum wage, and leaflets...
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Whitehead challenges Southampton City Council at Prime Minister's Questions
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Labour MP for Southampton Test, Alan Whitehead, today asked Gordon Brown to encourage local authorities to take up new powers to regulate Houses in Multiple Occupation during Prime Minister’s Questions....
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Whitehead's Housing Campaign Pays Off
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Alan Whitehead MP has succeeded in a long campaign with Portswood residents to secure a change in the law to protect family housing in Southampton.
Dr Whitehead today welcomed the...
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Hands Off Our Leisure Centres
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Wednesday’s (Nov 18) Council meeting will see the presentation of a petition opposing the Tory administration’s policy of privatisation of leisure centres. The petition has gathered more than 2,000 signatures,...
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Whitehead calls for Solent Conservation Zones
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Dr Alan Whitehead, MP for Southampton Test, has welcomed the passing into law of the Marine Act 2009, and has called for new powers in the Act to be used...
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MPs welcome Windfall for Anti-Knife Crime Project
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Southampton’s Labour MPs John Denham and Alan Whitehead has welcomed a £13,400 windfall for a local anti-knife crime project funded by cash and assets seized from wealthy criminals.
The Be Safe...
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