MSP Monica Lennon has announced her plans to stand for the new position of the Scottish Labour Party. Monica and colleague Anas Sarwar face a leadership contest after Richard Leonard stood down. On Sunday evening, Ms Lennon wrote, “Following extensive discussions with party members, I have decided to put my name forward to lead the […]
Passing Blantyre residents were surprised to see Jeremy Corbyn visiting the Miners Welfare in Calder Street last week. The party leader met with representatives from the Labour party , including Scottish Labour Leader Richard Leonard last Sunday 27th October 2019 to kick start Labour’s election campaign. They spent some time meeting and chatting with a […]
Well done to Mo Razzaq on his announcement this evening that he has been nominated by Scottish Labour Party (Blantyre branch) as their candidate for Council By-Election for the Blantyre area. Mo who runs Family Shopper and Premier Mo stores in Blantyre was thrilled to hear the news and contacted us earlier. Many of us […]