I'm Honoured To Have Been Selected To

These Are Tough Times And Under This Tory-led Government Many People In Manchester Are Suffering And Getting Left Behind. If Elected I Will Use All My Energy, Skills, Experience And Knowledge To Stand Up For Our Communities And Get Things Done For The Better.

Like Many Of My Friends And Colleagues, I Can't Get Enough Of Obama News; Latest Polling, Speeches, Visits, Reaction Of World Leaders.

Events Are Moving So Fast And What In One Moment Seems Impossible, The Next Is Happening. I'm Sure Historians Will, In Time, Provide Theories And Analysis, But For Now I Think Most Of Us Simply Want The Tide Stemmed.

It's Become Unfashionable To Celebrate Political Achievement, And Labour Achievement Even Less So. And It's Positively Uncouth To Be Proud Of Something That This Labour Government Is Doing. So, Slam Me For Saying So, But I'm Really Proud Of The Nhs.

Both The Velodrome And The Commonwealth Swimming Pool Are Open To The Public And Are Frequently Used By Local Schools And The Local Community. Over The Last Six Years Young People Have Been Inspired To Take Up Swimming And Cycling More Seriously; Some Of Them Are Now Coming Through As Olympic Champions Or Hopefuls.