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Council leader backs Lisa’s hospital campaign
Lisa Smart’s campaign to open a new hospital site in the centre of Stockport has received the backing of the leader of Stockport Council, Mark Hunter.
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PMQs: Sunak fails to commit to funding the £50 million of repairs needed for Stepping Hill Hospital
The Prime Minister failed to commit to funding the more than £50 million of repairs needed for Stepping Hill Hospital when pressed on the hospital’s crumbling buildings at Prime Ministers Questions.
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Councillors’ unanimous call for government to fund councils properly
At Full Council last Thursday, councillors unanimously agreed with a motion that condemned the Tory government for continuing to fail to fund councils properly following the announcement of the…
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A new hospital for Stockport
– Lisa Smart calls for a new central hospital in Stockport in addition to Stepping Hill – New location proposed near former Debenhams site and new transport interchange
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Specialist status for Stepping Hill
Specialist status for Stepping Hill Over 6,000 people signed the most popular petition that Hazel Grove's Liberal Democrats have ever run, underpinning the efforts to deliver specialist status…
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Local children left out by Tory rejection of sickness compensation scheme
A sickness compensation scheme which would have allowed anyone who gets sick as a result of illegal sewage dumping to claim compensation from water companies has been turned down by the Tory…
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Labour declares Hazel Grove constituency “non-battleground seat
The Labour party has confirmed what was clear from the last election, announcing to its members that it will not seriously contest the constituency of Hazel Grove at the next election.
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Conservative MPs vote against more support for local GP and ambulance services
Conservative MPs, including the outgoing MP for Hazel Grove, have been criticised after voting against a Liberal Democrat amendment which would have committed the government to improving GP and…
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Ministers letting Stockport “grind to a halt” as 56,744 on local NHS waiting lists
A staggering 174 out of every 1,000 NHS patients in Stockport – more than one in six residents – who have been referred for treatment are still waiting it to start – the fifth worst performing area…
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Local school chooses Liberal Democrats
MP candidate Lisa Smart and Councillor Jake Austin were delighted to meet students at Hazel Grove High School, as part of their mock elections; part of the school’s “Beliefs and values” classes.
