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The Tour de France was a stunning success for Leeds and for the wonders of Yorkshire. The Headrow was heaving with spectators from first thing on Saturday morning and I’ve never seen the city centre so crowded. The organisers of the Tour de France were bowled over by...
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Last week in the House of Commons we held a debate about the private rented sector. 9 million people now rent privately including over 1.3 million families with children. Almost 50% of private rented households are over the age of 35 and many of this group struggle...
more...Last Friday, I attended a wonderful event in the Civic Centre council chamber organised by the Leeds learning Disability Forum. It was part of Learning Disability Week and it gave many of the disabled people attending the chance to express their opinions on benefits, health, jobs and transport....
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Hyde Park and Woodhouse residents are invited to an event organised by our local MP Hilary Benn and your Hyde Park & Woodhouse councillors Gerry Harper, Christine Towler and Javaid Akhtar at Oblong, Woodhouse Community Centre, 197 Woodhouse Street, Leeds LS6 2NY on Friday 13th June at 6pm....
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Hilary recently attended the opening of the newly refurbished St Mark's Church in Woodhouse. Gateway Church has brought life back to the once redundant St Mark’s, as it hosted its Civic Opening on Friday 6th June with Hilary and the Lord Mayor of Leeds who with Gateway...
more...Last Friday’s D-Day 70th anniversary commemorations were extremely moving. It is hard for us of this generation to imagine what it was like for those young men who, in wave after wave, poured onto the beaches of Normandy on 6th June 1944. What we do know is that...
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more..."It's really good that Hilary Benn MP's office follows up on constituents' enquiries." Ms B. "Hilary Benn is widely-respected as one of the most honest and...
more...Today Labour unveils its candidates to fight the 2014 European Elections Harriet Harman MP, Deputy Leader of the
Douglas Alexander MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to President al-Assad’s assurances that Syria’s chemical weapons will be placed under
Chuka Umunna MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on the Government’s announcement of an Initial Public Offering to the London