Also, if he leaves it longer than May, there'll be no one left to campaign for the Tories. They'll lose another massive chunk of councillors. Do it in May, Rishi. You'll lose horribly,… (View Post)

But Rochdale COULD have a future. Think about it. It's run down, but it's not necessarily unattractive; indeed, it has some fine buildings (and look what Bradford is doing with its city cen… (View Post)

I know Rochdale reasonably well. Strapline: at least we're not Oldham. The Northwest is full of struggling post-industrial towns, but there are a handful which are doing ok-ish. Stockport. Bury.… (View Post)

Just wanted to say what a good header piece this is. Thanks @RochdalePioneers . (View Post)

Lots of HK Chinese around here too (Sale). HK kids who have arrived in the past couple of years make up about 15%-20% of the kids at my youngest's primary school - that's a big change since… (View Post)