Levelling Up fund slammed as 'final nail in the coffin' "The whole thing is a joke, and I’m beyond angry that yet again local people have been let down" Manchester Evening News · Jan 19, 2023
The Mancunian Way: A reality for too many There are thousands of homeless in Greater Manchester PLUS Filmed on the wings AND The return of DJ Burnham Manchester Evening News · Jan 13, 2023
Stockport MP raises Spotify grooming case in parliament after girl, 11, posted explicit pictures of herself The harrowing case is being referred to the Culture Secretary, Michelle Donelan Manchester Evening News · Jan 12, 2023
Online safety laws need tightening to protect children on streaming sites – MP Labour’s Andrew Gwynne raised concerns in the House of Commons about the Online Safety Bill. The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023
Primary school hit by raw sewage leaks, flooding and toxic fumes for years after botched refurb to be rebuilt Russell Scott Primary School has been chosen for the government's school rebuilding programme after years of campaigning Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022
Greater Manchester 'ghost station' has only ONE passenger a week Just two trains a week stop at Denton railway station Manchester Evening News · Dec 3, 2022
Government condemned for ‘poor and misleading’ graph exaggerating nurses’ pay rises Health department’s infographic ‘exaggerates’ salary increases, says statistics watchdog The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022
Health chiefs slapped down by stats watchdog over 'misleading' nurse pay graph The UK Statistics Authority has taken to task officials working for Health Secretary Steve Barclay for a "poor and misleading" graph that exaggerated increases in nurse pay Daily Mirror · Nov 29, 2022
Health department reported to stats watchdog over 'misleading' nurses' pay tweet The post on the official DHSC account 10 days ago claimed nurses received a pay rise of £1,400 this year putting the most experienced on more than £40,000 Daily Mirror · Nov 19, 2022
The political map of Greater Manchester could look dramatically different after review This could change how the constituency areas could look and who people would be voting for by the next general election. Manchester Evening News · Nov 9, 2022
The Mancunian Way: A seat by the loo Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Friday October 7, 2022. Manchester Evening News · Oct 7, 2022
'It's a botch job and won't wash...' Angela Rayner joins MPs opposing closure of Metrolink line during building of HS2 Angela Rayner, Andrew Gwynne, and Jonathan Reynolds have co-signed a petition to the government Manchester Evening News · Aug 5, 2022
Quest to fix the street 'too dangerous' for children after FOUR serious incidents in six weeks Four serious incidents have occurred on the south Manchester street since the start of June Manchester Evening News · Jul 18, 2022
John Gwynne will forever belong to the darts' golden age soundtrack Such was Gwynne's unassuming nature and invincible modesty that only a finite circle of friends even knew his son, Andrew, is Labour's shadow health minister - who broke the news of a commentary box legend's passing at 77 Daily Mirror · Jul 10, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2022 Former Sky darts commentator John Gwynne dies aged 77 Described by Jeff Stelling as ‘one of the greatest voices of them all’, John Gwynne, the voice of Sky Sports’ darts coverage for two decades, has died
Manchester Evening News · Jul 9, 2022 Tributes pour in after legendary sports commentator John Gwynne dies aged 77 The Denton broadcaster was part of the Sky Sports darts commentary team for two decades
Manchester Evening News · Jun 23, 2022 Flushed away wet wipes making rivers 'look like scenes from The Nightmare Before Christmas' Proposed legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastics has been tabled
Manchester Evening News · Jun 16, 2022 Government to issue Tameside council with improvement notice over under-fire children's services Tories say they were accused of playing 'politics with children’s lives' when they raised concerns about the department
The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2022 Plan to raise smoking age to 21 to be unveiled amid UK government splits Delayed review, which also suggests new taxes on tobacco firms, reportedly faced pushback from ministers
Manchester Evening News · Jun 7, 2022 MP wants children’s services taken from council after ANOTHER scathing report Andrew Gwynne says the current state of the service is ‘letting children and families down’
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 MP admits almost collapsing in Commons chamber due to long Covid Shadow health minister Andrew Gwynne says he still suffers with some symptoms of long Covid, despite catching the virus ‘107 weeks and four days ago’.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 18, 2022 Delight as developer’s industrial estate plans are thrown out following appeal The planning inspector found Quorum's attempts to justify its green belt scheme lacked 'firm foundation'.
Manchester Evening News · Feb 16, 2022 Developer claims council trying to ‘wish away’ need to extend industrial estate into green belt as controversial appeal wraps up The controversial scheme was rejected by Stockport council last year, after planners ruled it had not proven ‘very special circumstances’ for building on protected land.
Manchester Evening News · Feb 2, 2022 'No extra money' to fix primary school where classrooms were flooded with sewage Russell Scott will have to battle over the same funds as other schools, government says
Manchester Evening News · Feb 1, 2022 ‘This would be a disaster for my community’: MP blasts developer’s ‘cynical’ appeal over rejected industrial estate plans Quorum’s proposal to expand Bredbury Industrial Estate into the Tame Valley was rejected by Stockport council last year.