BBCNEWS The July 3, 2024
Population. Well, it certainly contributed. This is a borough where labor has been struggling politically over a number of years, losing Council Seats and even leaders. But it does appear that anger over the conflict in gaza and labours initial reluctance to call for a ceasefire has done real damage and cost control of this council. Its also had an impact elsewhere in Labour Strongholds across greater manchester, places like tameside and bolton, rochdale. Even in the city centre, one or two Council Seats have gone to independents or parties standing on a Pro Gaza Platform and over in lancashir...