🚨 NEW: We’re scrapping single headline Ofsted judgements with immediate effect. Ofsted judgements have been high stakes for schools, low information for parents. We’ll: ✅ Give parents more transparency ✅ Drive high & rising standards ✅ Pave the way for school report cards

Usdaw reps: not long left to order your campaign packs for this year's Day of Action on Mental Health! Order your materials by Friday 6 September: usdaw.org.uk/MHorder

The results are in, and the Government has secured a record-breaking 131 new clean energy projects in the latest renewable auction round. This Government inherited a broken energy policy and we’re acting immediately to fix it, with the most successful auction round ever 🧵👇

We know this is a worrying time for families facing increases in their energy bills this October. New renewable energy is the only way we can ensure energy security and protect billpayers from energy price shocks. This Government is moving at pace to back homegrown clean power

The Conservatives crashed the economy and left a £22 billion black hole. Labour are taking the tough decisions now to fix the foundations, so we can rebuild Britain and make every part of the country better off.

🚂 First Bill of our new Labour Government to pass through the Commons For a railway network that is: ✅ Passenger-focused ✅ Publicly owned ✅ Fit for the future This is the difference Labour in power makes 🌹

I’m delighted to already have the backing of over one hundred local Labour members from across the borough. Over the next few weeks, I will set out details on how we can build on the amazing legacy left by Dame Norma Redfearn & create “One North Tyneside” that works for everyone

It was a real pleasure last night to be able to make my Maiden Speech in Parliament. It’s the honour of my life to be able to serve the people of North Northumberland as their MP, and I will do so to the best of my abilities. Link to FB video below: facebook.com/share/v/NMy6tC…

Yesterday, I raised how some residents in rural communities in Seaton Valley and across Northumberland face long travel distances on several buses to access banking services. I welcome the debate from Joe Morris MP, and I look forward to working with him on this further. (1/2)

In May, Northumberland has the opportunity to change the Council's priorities and remove a Conservative Party that has caused this housing crisis.

A recent petition presented at County Hall from dedicated Foster Carers across Northumberland gains support from Northumberland Labour. 🌹

From nerd to demagogue. Billionaires are poisoning our political discourse. Spoiler alert: they’re not doing it for our benefit.

BREAKING: The new Government is cracking down on polluting water bosses. gov.uk/government/new…

BREAKING: Labour announces major new legislation to crack down on water company bosses polluting Britain’s rivers, lakes and seas. More here 👇 standard.co.uk/news/environme…

Tuesday was a landmark day for our railways. This Government’s Rail Public Ownership Bill passed the Commons stages ✅ We are now a significant step closer to public ownership of our railways 🚂

We’ve got a moment of opportunity, we’ve just got to make sure we seize it. We don’t just want a new deal for workers...we want to use that new deal to build the trade union movement. LabourList labourlist.org/2024/09/tuc-pa…

#TUC2024 #Usdaw demands #UniversalCredit reform and investment in skills training as part of a wider #NewDeal4Workers usdaw.org.uk/latest-news/us…

For the first time in 14 years, #TUC24 convenes with #Labour in power, providing us with a government that will listen to our members. We look forward to a week of debate and policy making to improve workers’ lives and deliver for our members usdaw.org.uk/latest-news/us…

The only boss I’ve every really listened to is Bruce Springsteen… But Julian Richer is right - the government’s new deal is good for workers AND employers. And if you’ve built your business model on low-paid, insecure employment you will need to change mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

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