Tag: Chair

  • Thanks and where to go next

    http://ift.tt/eA8V8J I wanted to thank the voters of Lewes that voted for Labour last week. Voters in Lewes came to Labour in similar numbers as in 1997 when were able to get a landslide Labour government, unfortunately voters in the rest of the county didn’t.  There is a myth circulating that Labour and Green voters…

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  • LGBT Labour

    http://ift.tt/1zbi9zP Last week the Labour Party launched the manifesto for LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Trans*) people in Brighton. Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Labour’s candidate for parliament in Lewes, who is sponsored by LGBT Labour attended the event.  Lloyd said “It was great to launch the manifesto with so many candidates including my fellow Sussex LGBT Labour…

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  • Save our NHS

    http://ift.tt/1Klq7rd Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Labour’s candidate for Parliament in Lewes, joined 38 Degrees activist in a day of action to save our NHS and ensure that we use our votes to keep it in public hands.  Lloyd said Labour is the only party putting a public NHS at the heart of our country. We have recognised…

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  • Don’t Let Them Drown

    http://ift.tt/1Fp5L07 Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Labour’s candidate for Parliament in Lewes joined Purna Sen (candidate in Pavilion) and Nancy Platts (candidate in Kemptown and Peacehaven) on the beach in Brighton to call on European governments to take action in the Mediterranean and stop the drowning of people fleeing to Europe.  The protest which was organised my Amnesty…

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  • Join us in canvassing in Lewes and Newhaven

    http://ift.tt/1OPE6YH Upcoming campaigning events Come out on Thursday evenings or over the next few weekends to knock on doors and help to identify where the Labour vote is and/or deliver leaflets to every household. Every little bit of support you can offer will help. Dates and contacts for voter identification and leaflet deliveries in the Lewes area are: Saturday…

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  • Britain can be better

    http://ift.tt/1yuute6 This morning Ed Miliband launched Labour’s Manifesto which will see people in Lewes and Seahaven given a much needed boost under the next Labour Government. Labour have committed to: Reverse the Government’s final cut in corporation tax to pay for a reduction in rates for small businesses Invest £2.5 Billion in the NHS, funded by a…

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  • Freeze on train fares, improvments to A27 but no wastful new road.

    http://ift.tt/1EEQrfn Labour is pleased to announce it will limit train fares, whilst investing in safety works on the A27 but postponing the new by-pass and road expansion.  Labour has pledged to introduce a strict cap on annual rail fares across all routes. We will also introduce a state owned railway company which will bid for…

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  • Newhaven Denton and Meeching Ward Candidates announced

    http://ift.tt/1AOF12f The Labour Party has announced the new candidate for Newhaven Dention and Meeching Ward who will be standing in the District election on the 7th May 2015. Introducing Doug and Jan, Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Labour’s candidate for Parliament in Newhaven) said “I’ve been working with Jan and Doug for the last couple of years and…

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  • Labour talks prison system

    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…

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  • Police cuts condemned

    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…

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  • Statement on North Street Development

    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,…

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  • Council candidates in Lewes

    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…

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  • Freeze Bus Fares

    Freeze Bus Fares

    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…

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  • Norman Baker MP accused of accepting cash from homophobic Stagecoach buses boss against the interests of the travelling public

    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…

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  • Concerns raised at increasing traffic if incinerator is expanded

    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.…

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  • Madness of train fare increases must stop.

    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…

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  • General Strike of 30th November 2011

    Download the Chair’s letter to members about the General Strike 30-11-11 Dear members and supporters, We write to you in the week of the largest strikes that the UK has seen for many years, which are planned to take place on Wednesday 30th November. While these events in the last year have become more common…

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  • The UK Spring?

    As spring approaches walks, camps and outdoor activities becomes more of a staple of weekly group life. This week saw the meeting of our Joint Centre Committee, which brings our centres and campsites together. The vision coming out of the meeting seems exciting, looking at how we can work to make sure that our centres…

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  • Social Change – but what kind of education?

    Sometimes things never seem to change for the better and then (just like buses) it all comes at once. In less than two months we have seen social and political changes across the Middle East and North Africa, as we never thought we would. Social change and social movements are all around us, growing numbers…

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  • General Council – Committed to growth and political action.

    As we enter a new year I think many of us will find ourselves battling the same challenges as last year. Our government continues to make life difficult for many families; removing public services and threatening peoples jobs. As young people resolve to go out and shout about the kind of society they want to…

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  • A new website, now lets grow!

    As November passes, the exciting, and long awaited news of our new website has arrived and its launch has been completed. While there’s still a lot of work to do, getting all the information up there, this website, should be the place for you to find out everything Woodcraft. From renewing your membership, checking who…

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