Damian Flanagan: What drives the Conservatives’ underlying problems? For answers, ponder our exile from the cities of the north. Monday, 1 July, 2019 Picture this scene. There’s a semi-secret political group in Manchester whose meetings can not be made public for fear of reprisal. You are unlikely to find a poster in support of them in any window across the city and they struggle to find candidates who campaign or distribute any leaflets. They have pitiful means to fund their activities in a city of over 550,000 people. So why am I even writing... Articles
An Important Message from Didsbury Conservatives 25th April 2019 On May 2, only your vote for the Conservative Party candidate, Damian Flanagan, can finally break through the complacency of Labour’s near ONE PARTY STATE in... Local News
An Important Message from Didsbury Conservatives 25th March 2019 Dear Voter, You could be forgiven for wondering what is the point of voting in local elections? After all, Manchester is the least politically diverse council... Local News
Je Ne Regrette Rien: The Fall Of Sir Anthony Eden 8th September 2018 Welcome to the latest 'Original Content Series', here's David Semple's fantastic write-up on Sir Anthony Eden. Sir Anthony Eden was the first British prime... Articles
May 1940: Winston Churchill Saves England 23rd August 2018 We are delighted to publish another article in our 'Original Content Series'; we bring to you a piece by David Semple on Winston Churchill. For the full article... Articles
The Atlantic Charter 9th August 2018 As part of our 'Original Content Series', we are delighted to publish a historical piece by David Semple. Here is a sneak preview. For the full article, and... Opinions
For The Many, Not The Few? 1st May 2018 In June 2010 Sir Richard Leese stated that Manchester was the third most deprived urban area in the UK. This is despite the fact that Labour have controlled... Local News
Labour Has Let Manchester Down For Far Too Long. It's Now Time For Change... 23rd April 2018 Labour-led city council can’t even get basic tasks done such as fixing the potholes in our streets and getting the rubbish bins collected on time. That is why... Local News
"Tories standing full slate of candidates in this year’s Manchester council elections" 12th April 2018 "Tories standing full slate of candidates in this year’s Manchester council elections" is the headline of Manchester Evening News' story. It is nice to see the... Articles
Autumn Budget 2017: 25 things you need to know 24th November 2017 The Chancellor has presented his Budget to Parliament – here's a summary of what was announced. Articles
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