I joined The Labour Party in 2010 after the Tories came to power for the first time in my life. Fourteen years on, I’m now a proud The Labour Party councillor and look forward to shortly seeing the back of this failed government and rotten party. Bring on the exit poll! #Elections2024

People probably haven’t yet realised just how huge this is for decision making in our country 👇👇

The Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP Rachel Reeves has been appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer HM Treasury.

I am honoured to have been asked to serve by the Prime Minister today. We have many urgent priorities, and fundamentally must restore long-term growth and prosperity to the UK. At all times we will model the pro-business, pro-worker agenda that has commanded so much support

ENGLAND WIN ON PENALTIES! 🤩 WE'RE IN THE #EURO2024 SEMI-FINALS!!!

BREAKING NEWS

🇫🇷 EXIT POLL 🔴 NFP: 172-192 🟡 ENS: 150-170 🔵 LR: 57-67 ⚫️ RN: 132-152 #ElectionsLegislatives2024

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We can debate the pros and cons of electoral reform all we want but one thing that I know it’ll result in is higher turnouts at elections. Turnout breaks 75%+ for countries that have PR. We’ve got to address the lack of agency people feel they have when it comes to politics.

Welcome to Stockport, the football factory where Phil Foden still gets his trim. No wonder three England stars grew up in the same five-mile stretch of Greater Manchester — scouts are even watching the school playgrounds ⬇️ thetimes.com/uk/society/art…

Having a great time at Stock Party in Festival Square aka Robinsons delivery yard. Great adaptation of the space - loads of potential for festivals, events and creative activity here long-term. Well done to all the small biz involved and Totally Stockport for organising. #stockparty

Cost of Living is a huge issue for many families in Stockport. Find information and friendly support with benefits, debt, welfare advice, managing bills and financial support for your family at your local One Stockport Family Hub in your community or visit orlo.uk/0oXat

Spotted on Underbank: INCU (short for incubator). Space being given over to independent businesses to pop-up and test their concepts in a physical store. Currently hosting Wolfnoodle, who design quirky prints, toys, cards and clothes. Check them out 👉 wolfnoodle.co.uk

.IPM @ProfSMillington Chloe Steadman another example of pop-up activation of the high street to add to the collection 🛍️🆙 👇👇

If anyone’s interested, if I was the Chancellor this is exactly what I’d be doing 👇👇

Tune into BBC The One Show tonight for a very special feature on the The Teenage Market event which took place at Salt and Tar a few weeks back. I was interviewed along with some of our traders so hopefully I don’t make the cutting room floor! 😄🎬📽️

Off to watch BLOSSOMS at Wythenshawe Park with the gang and had to get a selfie outside Gary’s on Hillgate as a tribute. Smash it out of the park Joe Donovan x

BREAKING: We have reached agreement with our 14 credit unions on an innovative new way of cutting the cost of public transport. From January, people will be able to buy annual passes via weekly payments to a credit union - saving almost 5 a week, £20 a month and £240 a year. 👍🏻

*COLOSSAL ANNOUNCEMENT* Stockport Paint Jam is back on a much bigger scale! Taking place on Sunday 22 Sept, 12pm-5pm, this free family-friendly festival is set to transform the town centre into a vibrant street art playground with over 50 of the UK’s top street artists in action

Got my tickets 😎🎫👇👇