Author: Ella Hoey

Green Party Takes Lead Among Young Voters as Labour Support Falls in New Poll – What is Salford’s take?

Young voters in the UK are choosing the Green Party, over Labour, as their top choice, according to new figures. Illustrating a shift in political attitudes for people under 30, it shows a sharp drop in Labour’s youth support, which is down 18% from the latest poll just eight months ago. ITV Peston’s ‘Youth Voting […]

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Disarmament Week: Manchester’s Campaigns for Peace

Manchester could be a target for nuclear attack if conflict breaks out, say Disarmament Week campaigners. Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is calling on Manchester residents to campaign against the use of nuclear weapons, especially as arms manufacturer BAE Systems has bases in the region. It is one of the only companies globally […]

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Salford Students Concern over ‘Ask For Angela’ Night Out Safety Initiative

A Manchester student has called for a new safety scheme for people who feel unsafe on nights out. A report on Manchester bars by Tyla found that staff were inconsistent with successfully helping people using the widely known “Ask for Angela” initiative. The scheme launched almost ten years ago, allowing people who feel they’re in […]

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