Archive for 'Kev Peel'
Manchester City Council passes motion against loan sharks
Co-operative Councillors in Manchester have led the charge to pass a motion condemning ‘legal loan sharks’ and promoting credit unions. Councillor Sue Murphy (Deputy Leader and Labour & Co-operative councillor for Brooklands) and Councillor Kevin Peel (Labour & Co-operative councillor for Manchester City Centre) proposed and seconded a motion to yesterday’s meeting of Manchester City [...]
Co-operative Councils – an idea whose time has come
Labour & Co-operative councillor Kevin Peel reports on the North West councillors’ conference this past weekend looking at the Co-operative Councils initiative. This past weekend I organised a conference in Manchester on Co-operative Councils to look at how local authorities can use co-operative and mutual models, values and principles to deliver better services and put people in [...]
Co-operative Councils event in Manchester for councillors
Labour & Co-operative Manchester City Councillor Kevin Peel is organising a very special free conference exclusively for Labour councillors looking at co-operative and mutual solutions to delivering local public services. In addition to addresses from high profile speakers such as Sir Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council; Cllr Jim McMahon, Leader of Oldham Council; [...]
