Looking Beyond the ‘Red Wall’: The Batley and Spen By-election and the Lessons for Labour

The Labour Party’s narrow victory by 323 votes in the Batley and Spen by-election is impressive in the circumstances of the contest and provides …

Reform of Meanwhile Use: Arts & Culture On The High Street

“There is no lack of imagination or those willing to try out new ways of celebrating life and culture within the district, but there is …

West Yorkshire should call for powers to improve our welfare system

The recently announced West Yorkshire devolution deal provides £1.8 billion in funding over thirty years and new powers for deciding how that should be …