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On business, politics, communities, markets and media

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Warning Shots for Labour Fired in Doncaster
Doncaster was named as a key target for Reform UK by Nigel Farage, and after Labour lost control of the council in the 1 May elections, Reform made...
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One year to save Welsh Labour
The Senedd (Welsh Parliament) election scheduled for May 2026 is now just a year away and excitement and intrigue is already reaching fever pitch...
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Is ‘Have Your Say’ going away?
Recently, the Government announced plans to scrap statutory requirements for pre-application consultation on NSIPs. The proposals would strike most of...
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Communicating in chaos 2025: where do Americans go for trusted information?
A new flagship report from our US colleagues at Global Strategy Group, ‘ Communicating in Chaos’ examines where Americans go for trusted information...
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Local elections results
A year ago, Mike Amesbury won the Runcorn and Helsby seat with 52% of the vote at the General Election, and Keir Starmer returned 411 Labour MPs...
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The Local Elections were an aftershock rather than an earthquake
The stunning victory delivered by Reform UK last week has set commentators running with descriptions of a political earthquake, of an end to the two...
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Runcorn rumble – final countdown
Given how little coverage it’s had compared to past by-elections, yesterday I decided to head to Runcorn and Helsby to get a sense of how the by...
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Local elections polling day 2025
The main parties go into this local election cycle in various states of ponderance. Labour, in power with a massive majority seem to have accelerated...
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