http://ift.tt/1GtuKwD Lewes Labour Party has taken politics to the people with a series of public meetings on key topics of the day. So far we have had public meetings on the following: North Street Development (August 2013); Transport – rail, bus, bike and 20-mile limit, (September 2013); NHS (October 2103), Lewes as a Living Wage town (November…
http://ift.tt/1AkyuvH Lloyd Russell-Moyle the Parliamentary Candidate for Lewes has condemned the cuts which are being imposed on Sussex Police through cuts by this government. Lewes which is the home town of the Sussex Police Headquarters will be particularly badly hit and Lewes Labour party is liaising with Unions to ensure a co-ordinated response. Mr Russell-Moyle…
http://ift.tt/1BrMUzf Statement by Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Labour’s Candidate for Parliament in Lewes) on North Street Development Lewes Labour Party and myself have been asked by many people about our position on the developments in the North Street Quarter/Phoenix Development. Over the last year the local branch has taken a pro-active approach to engage on this issue,…
http://ift.tt/1J7YukU Lewes Labour has announced the candidates who will stand for the District Council elections in May, they are: Lewes Castle Ward candidatesPhilippa Thompson & Linda DrabbleLewes Priory Ward Candidates Louis Blair, Pam Lewis & Gaby WeinerLewes Bridge Ward Candidates Gill Short & Denzil Jones They can be seen here: http://ift.tt/1yra6Mx Between them they have years of…
https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/labourclp199/pages/48/attachments/original/1405010632/buses.png?1405010632 Labour Party candidate, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, calls for freeze on bus fares. Mr Russell-Moyle, Labour’s candidate to be MP in the Lewes Constituency, has written to local bus providers asking them to consider freezing bus fares for 2015/2016 and requested a meeting with all interested parties to ensure that bus services are maintained. Mr Russell-Moyle…
http://ift.tt/1CLTBKy Research by a national website, Guido Fawkes, and Labour’s candidate to be MP in Lewes, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, has revealed that Norman Baker, the current MP for Lewes and former LibDem Transport Minister accepted a donation from Brian Souter, chairman of Stagecoach buses and prominent anti-gay campaigner. The donation has been condemned by Stonewall a…
http://ift.tt/1Iy5dm7 Labour’s Candidate for MP in Newhaven has raised concerns that the proposed expansion of the Newhaven Incinerator could increase Traffic in Newhaven. Mr Lloyd Russell-Moyle has written to the County Council and to the Operators of the incinerator seeking assurances for the expansion and seeking greater investment in Newhaven to alleviate our already crowded roads.…
http://ift.tt/1DhDCo9 Since 2010 the Government has allowed the train companies to hit passengers in Sussex with massive fare rises of over 20%. A season ticket for passengers from Lewes to London (All Terminals) has gone up by 24% to £4,408.00, an increase of over £800. The latest fare rises came into effect on 2nd January 2015 adding…
Dear Sussex Express Editor, Last week Maria Caulfield of the Conservatives said that “both…council[s] should be congratulated for bringing much needed jobs to the area” when referring to the developments in Newhaven. Whilst the developments in education, employment and services are laudable they are despite not because of the Conservatives. It is this Tory government…
Dear friend, I hope that you have received the letter from myself, including the leaflet outlining why I am standing to be your Parliamentary Candidate through the post this week. I’m sending this email to remind you that on Saturday you can decide who the next Labour Party parliamentary candidate for the Seaford, Newhaven, Lewes,…
You can see the downloadable leaflet version of in the leaflet to members. About me Raised in Lewes, I currently work as the Vice-President of the European Youth Forum . A background in advocacy, campaigning and youth work my skills and knowledge of East Sussex will allow Labour to win here. Affiliations I’ve been a member…
Download the letter to Branches and Affiliates here: A4 one pager The Text of the letter is as follows Dear friends, I’m am standing for the Labour nomination in the Lewes Constituency after years of activity in the Labour Party, Students’ and Trade Unions and local community politics. I am a campaigner by nature, believing that we can…
Posted on www.intranet.youthforum.org/elections2012/node/41122#comment-151 There has been much debate about the European budget recently in the news, in particular the failure of governments to agree a additional funds required for this next year by the commission. This looks badly for the coming MFF negotiations and focuses our minds even more where the Youth Forum must make…
Posted on: http://intranet.youthforum.org/elections2012/node/41122#comment-145 I thought that I should get some discussions going here and welcome questions to me as one of the candidates for Vice-President. I wish all the candidates good luck and hope that we manage a positive election. =AN INTRODUCTION= I’m sitting here in my house looking out the window at a city…
You can download my nomination here: http://s.coop/youthforum The slogan for my nomination is “Don’t Stop, Thinking about Tomorrow” listen to the song bellow: Election 2012 Dear members, I am delighted to be nominated by the British Youth Council for the position of Vice-President in the National Youth Council pillar. I am confident that I…
Abstract What do all generations want? A better future, without compromising the present? Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Board Member of the European Youth Forum, puts some personal reflections as to the challenges of intergenerational solidarity. Focusing on the need to re-balance the democratic life of young people, the work, pension and economic life of all people, the…
The Tory-led government has led a campaign to undermine teachers by demeaning what they do in the classroom as well as threatening to make drastic changes to their pay, conditions and pensions. The conservatives and Liberal Democrats have even suggested that teachers in poorer areas should get less pay, despite the fact that have…
Ed Milliband has been saying since January why won’t they do it, it raised billions before and will do so now. Back Labour’s bank bonus tax and help create 100,000 more youth jobs… Stop another lost generation: • Youth unemployment has hit almost one million and just like in the 1980s the Tories risk…
Climate change is the greatest threat to the future of our planet and without action we will not be able to reverse its effects. This year at the UN conference in Durban, countries can take action to reduce harmful emissions, help create thousands of low carbon jobs and support poorer nations to cope with the…
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intervention Closing Session, 2 June 2012 _________________________________________ On behalf of the Major Groups for Children and Youth and NGOs We note progress has been made across the world to advance Principle 10, but significant gaps remain. We call for Governments to acknowledge civil society’s loud and unanimous call for a global convention on Principle…
Remember the disaster that was Beeching…..Trains are busier than at any time since the 1920s. They are going to get busier still. Should we be looking to make them pay or ensure they continue as an efficient public service. The McNulty Report about to be used by Government in an attack on Rail in this…
Austerity – benefits and credit claimants Incapacity benefit claimants; in Lewes it is estimated that of 2300 existing claimants, 736 will be designated as fit for work following reassessment. Lone parents whose youngest child is aged 5 or above are now receiving jobseekers allowance requiring them to actively seek work. Couples with children must work…
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