Tag Archive: Tristram Hunt

Apr 19

EXCLUSIVE: Stoke-on-Trent Labour in turmoil as Tristram Hunt MP constituency account found empty

PotteriesEYE has learned from senior Labour sources that Stoke-on-Trent Central Labour Party have contacted the police after discovering thousands of pounds have disappeared from their bank account.
The constituency in which Tristram Hunt, tv personality and historian, is MP, is now believe to be overdrawn and penniless – with Euro elections looming and parliamentary elections due in 2015.

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Jan 10

Hanley wins £10,000 cash for street entertainers

Hanley in Stoke-on-Trent has won a funding bid of £10,000 to provide street performers and live music for shoppers. Stoke-on-Trent City Council will match fund the grant, making a total cash pot of £20,000 and the money will be used to bring the City Centre to life over the next 12 months. The Government has …

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Oct 30

Tristram Hunt: Credit unions could stop loan sharks cashing in on hardship

LAST Saturday, Len McCluskey, general secretary of the Unite trade union, led his members on a march through London to campaign against Government cuts. It was another high-profile, impassioned display of anger at the social costs of the austerity agenda. Yet for all the banners and theatrics, it is a different Unite initiative that might …

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Sep 08

Taxpayers Bill for Stoke-on-Trent MPs Expenses Rocket by Over 20%

Stoke-on-Trent’s three Labour MPs, Rob Flello, Tristram Hunt and Joan Walley’s, claim for expenses have rocketed over 12 months by over 20% as figures are published by the IPSA for MPs expense for the 2011/12 financial year. All three of the potteries MPs have significantly increased their claims for expenses, with Tristram Hunt, Stoke Central …

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May 21

Stoke Labour Struggle to Find Candidate for Sarah Hill By-Election

The Labour Party in Stoke-on-Trent is struggling to find a candidate to replace Sarah Hill, who resigned over Mohammed Pervez leading the council part-time. A date is yet to be fixed for the by-election in the Springfields and Trent Vale ward of the city, but many of the other political parties have already identified candidates …

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Nov 09

HS2: The DEBATE

SOURCE: STOKELECTED On Friday 4th November, local MP Tristram Hunt hosted a debate on High Speed Rail and its potential impacts on Stoke-on-Trent. Videos have been taken by http://stokeelected.wordpress.com More Parts Coming Soon

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