Morecambe Branch Labour Party

It's @LancasterCC #byelection day for the #harbourward in #Morecambe and we have our amazing candidate #MargaretPattison standing. Polls are open now until 10pm. Please use your vote for Margaret and you will get dedicated, transparent and committed #citycouncillor

Many of our residents have been badly let down by Lancs County Councils botched distribution of vouchers for the Winter Grant Scheme. We don't think that strong enough action is being taken to set matters right, or to notify families of their eligibility. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

The leader of Lancaster City Council has called for a local reassessment following news of the district's move into Tier 3 restrictions. Please share this message and email Health Secretary Matt.Hancock.mp@parliament.uk.

“Nobody is going hungry” insists David Morris MP. Meanwhile the local food bank reports a 328% increase in children using their services.  morecambebay.foodbank.org.uk/2020/10/22/mor…

Over three million people have registered to vote since the General Election was called. That's 40% higher than in 2017. But it's not enough. Register to vote now and make sure your friends and family do the same. gov.uk/register-to-vo… #LastChance #RegisterToVote

📢The deadline to register to vote is tomorrow at 23:59 📢Yesterday 79.8k people under 35 registered to vote. 📢If you want change, you have to vote for it. 📢 gov.uk/register-to-vo…

Our delegate @TheECorless is going to be giving updates from #lab19 #Labourconference2019 over the next few days. It’s her first @UKLabour conference, so look out for her reports.

Featuring two of our local members & candidates for Thursday elections @TheECorless - Torrisholme Ward (City & Town) & Morgane Cozler - Harbour Ward (Town), these are our young people standing up against Tory austerity policies. #le19 #VoteLabour2May

We recognise the impact Climate Change is already having on communities across the Lancaster & Morecambe district. Labour Councillors brought forward a Climate Emergency declaration, and it's us who will work to honour it. lancasterdistrictlabour.org.uk #VoteLabour #LocalElections

Voters will go to the polls on 2nd May to elect 60 new councillors to represent them on @lancastercc. The deadline to register to vote in the election is 12th April. Registering takes around five minutes at gov.uk/register-to-vo…

‘Ambitious’ budget plans set out by Labour for Lancaster City Council. Fighting food & fuel poverty, investment in CCTV & tackling anti-social behaviour all feature in an ‘ambitious’ budget being finalised by the ruling Labour group. morecambelunesdalelabour.org.uk/councillors/am…

Delighted to see the news today that #EdenMorecambe is moving to the next stage in the process and seeking government funding. It’s a vital project for the area and will be a gamechanger. #morecambeandlunesdale #morecambe bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Shadow Cabinet Minister Margaret Greenwood MP visits Morecambe @LizziCollinge @MGreenwoodWW @sustainmrcmbe @exchangecic @WestEndImpact morecambelunesdalelabour.org.uk/press-releases…

It was very hot but we had some good conversations. twitter.com/LabourMorecamb…

Yesterday we had the most sunshine in the UK - 16.4hrs. We took advantage & went out to talk to #Torrisholme residents around the Church of Ascension about issues affecting the local area including the flooding problems along Michelson Avenue. #LabourDoorStep

The Queen Victoria Hospital holds a special place in the heart of the people of Morecambe. So tomorrow we’ll be outside to celebrate the NHS on it’s 70th Birthday, we’ll have cake and a card to sign, please join us if you can #NHS70 #HappyBirthdayNHS events.labour.org.uk/event/251605

Citizens Advice North Lancashire is a busy mid-town agency with offices in both Morecambe and Lancaster. We need Trustees with a commitment to take our organisation through changing times – interested? Check volunteering@northlancashirecab.org.uk for more info