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Tory U-turn on fracking

When is a ban not a ban? When it’s announced by the Tories. The Conservative Party announced last week they would stop all fracking in England – then just three days later, slipped out an official document saying that that ‘future applications will be considered on their own merits’. Labour candidate…

Announcing Labour’s National Education Service

Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, Angela Rayner, announces plans to ensure everyone has access to education and training throughout their life to end skills shortages and “allow our economy to rise to the opportunities of the future”. Labour is pledging to put vocational education on a par with university degrees and…

A Green Industrial Revolution for Scarborough and Whitby

Hugo’s new video message about Labour’s vision for a Green Industrial Revolution. “The climate crisis is the biggest global threat we face. Governments must act swiftly and decisively. Labour’s Green Industrial Revolution will tackle this existential threat whilst delivering jobs and opportunity here. We are hugely grateful to the local…

Funding crisis in local schools

Labour is committed to creating a unified National Education Service and moving towards cradle-to-grave learning that is free at the point of use. Our revelations on local school funding are shocking – read the full report and check the figures for your local school here.

Campaign office opens…

Our campaign office in central Scarborough is up & running – canvassing sessions throughout the day, every day. Please come along and see how you can support Hugo. Members can find more information on Scarborough & Whitby Labour Party members group on Facebook, and keep checking your inbox! If you’re…

Scarborough and Whitby is a two-way contest

It’s a two-way contest in Scarborough and Whitby. The Labour candidate, Hugo Fearnley, is the one realistic challenger to the Tory MP Robert Goodwill, and Labour is in it to win it. The 2015 Conservative majority of 6,200 was slashed to 3,435 in 2017. In this coming election, with a…

Hugo’s campaign kicks off in style

The Saturday after the election was declared. This is what a people-powered mass movement looks like. Says Hugo: “Amazing support for our campaign kick off today. Alongside our brilliant local activists we had comrades from Bridlington, Guisborough, Teesside and Tyneside all coming out to support our campaign in Scarborough &…

Can you help Hugo?

Volunteer – and help elect Hugo Fearnley as our MP on 12 December. Hugo’s message to all members and friends: “It is finally here, our moment of truth, our chance to change the direction of this country and build a fairer society for all, with an economy that serves people…

Are you registered to vote?

Make sure your voice is heard. Moved house recently? Not sure whether you are already registered to vote? Need a postal vote? Here’s how to do it. Students: Where will you be on election day? It’s perfectly legal to be registered at your home as well as a term-time address.…

Sirius Minerals: Hugo seeks solutions

Our candidate Hugo Fearnley visited Sirius Minerals to find out more about the company’s quest for government support. Hugo has committed to supporting Sirius, and discussed the company’s needs with senior Labour politicians, including Jeremy Corbyn. The future of Sirius, says Hugo, will be considerably brighter under a Labour Government.…

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