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BRUNTWOOD SCITECH CELEBRATES TOPPING OUT OF INNOVATIVE LAB AND WORKSPACE, CITYLABS 4.0

20/06/2024

Bruntwood SciTech has announced the topping out of its innovative lab and workspace, Citylabs 4.0 (the latest addition to the Citylabs health innovation campus run in partnership with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust).
An Event held on Wednesday 19th June, attended by partners, contractors and customers, celebrated this key milestone for the market-leading science and technology project.

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Jo Henney, CEO of Nugent reacts to Wes Streeting’s interview on ‘Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg’

18/06/2024

Off the back of Wes Streeting’s interview on ‘Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg’, where he  said “on social care [he] would have wanted [Labour’s] manifesto to be more ambitious”, Jo Henney, CEO of Nugent, a charity dedicated to caring for, educating, and protecting vulnerable children, young people and adults through schools, care homes, and community and social work services, shares her response and thoughts on the future of Social care.

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Never mind tax cuts… what about reform?

14/07/2022

Why is the Tory leadership race dominated by an arms race on tax cuts? Jim argues that the candidates should be talking about reform of our collapsing public services. He also celebrates the opening of the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot.

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The Third Way on Covid

22/07/2021

Ryan Wain from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change discusses how the way beyond Covid isn’t a binary choice between lockdowns and ‘freedom day’, there is infact a third way.

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A Long Way Back

16/04/2020

The government is unable to give business a clear back to work strategy because of the lack of testing, Jim claims in his latest blog. He also takes a close look at the North West Labour MPs in Keir Starmer’s new team.

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The state we’re in

02/05/2019

Fed up with Brexit? So is Frank McKenna, so this week he focusses on some of the issues he believes our political leaders should be dealing with in his latest Downtown blog.

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