RT @MJWheeler85: Out for another round on the doors in the #StretfordAndUrmston by-election, this time with @Afzal4Gorton. Great response from the voters. #VoteLabour

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Afzal4Gorton/status/1603450025513828352

Knock at the door from a Labour Party canvasser asking for support in today's by-election. I told her I'd be voting Labour but holding my nose on account of Lexit and the pandering to the Daily Mail about immigration. "I've heard that a lot today," she replied.

#StretfordAndUrmston
#Labour

Kate Green has resigned as MP for #StretfordAndUrmston (so she can take up position as Deputy Mayor of #GreaterManchester for Policing, Fire and Crime).

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-63582640

#UKPol #UKPolitics

Baroness Hughes is stepping down as Deputy Mayor of #GreaterManchester for Policing, Crime, Criminal Justice & Fire (what a mouthful of a title!) - the only appointed member of the #GMCA.

#AndyBurnham has put forward #KateGreen, MP for #StretfordAndUrmston, as her replacement, meaning we could be in for a by-election.

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/breaking-bev-hughes-stepping-down-25470502

#Manchester #UKPol #UKPolitics