'Kier investors get that sinking feeling as they smell another Carillion' Editor:  BELOW is a report in the FT published yesterda...

by Les May IT would not be reasonable to expect John Leech to be fully aware of why the response of Councillor Kelly and the other Liber...

  BELOW John Leech, the leader of the  LibDems on Greater Manchester Council, queries Northern Voices , over its criticism of Andy K...

Why is 'Two Votes' Rana Welcome on Rochdale Town Council? Cllr. 'Two Votes' Faisal Rana LABELLED by Private Eye a...

by Les May SOME people live out their erotic fantasies with blow up dolls. Others, if you will pardon the expression, ‘get their roc...

by Les May HERE’s a little test.  Which of these stories are you prepared to dismiss a priori as untrue a priori ?  In other words ...

  by Brian Bamford & Les May with help from Carl Faulkner Last year Allen Brett Rochdale's council leader said Cllr. Rana h...

 THE latest YouGov poll shows the pro-EU Remain party in the lead ahead of the Brexit party with the Conservative and Labour in the joint t...

 But What Did They Say? By Les May WE live in a liberal democracy with representative government. What that means in practice is ...

THE GUARDIAN today quotes a report by the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) published today, shows that Stoke is far from...

 Forwarded by Joe Bailey WHEN she resigned the Labour whip and left the party to serve as an independent in February, Stockport MP Ann C...

YESTERDAY Len McCluskey accused Labour'a deputy leader, Tom Watson, of being a 'poor imitation of Machiavelli' as alleged rumo...

 by Brian Bamford TONY GREENSTEIN on his Blog last Saturday asked  'The Real Question is Why has Corbyn not Benefited from the To...

  'Joy For Ever'  by Brian Bamford YESTERDAY, I visited an exhibition at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester:   ' Thi...

  many locals  are there already! by Anonymous  24/05/2019   IN the current edition of Manchester Confidential   the ...