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August 30th, 2023
Written by John Grogan

PRESS RELEASE 

Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Keighley and Ilkley John Grogan has expressed concern at the failure of Airedale Hospital to meet a key cancer target.

August 22nd, 2023
Written by John Grogan

I welcome the plans for a new sixth form college in Keighley. Keighley’s young people from every background deserve the very best education and I believe sixth form colleges for 16-18 year olds can offer a wider range of subjects and opportunities.

August 19th, 2023
Written by John Grogan

Sometimes people say politics makes no difference but it is no accident that the Women’s World Cup Final is live on BBC and ITV at 11am this Sunday Morning.

August 18th, 2023
Written by John Grogan

I recently chaired a meeting between Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh MP (second right) and officers of SELRAP (Skipton East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership) to discuss the proposed restoration of a twelve mile rail link between Skipton and Colne which was closed in 1970.

August 7th, 2023
Written by John Grogan

‘When the people of Ilkley voted in May for a split council of seven Conservatives and seven progressives (four Labour, one Green, one Liberal Democrat and one Ilkley Community Alliance) the obvious thing over the four year cycle was to have a Conservative Mayor one year and a Progressive mayor the next.

August 1st, 2023
Written by John Grogan 

Yorkshire Day 2023, sees England’s largest county trailing most other English regions in terms of income per head, productivity, life expectancy and educational attainment. The latest available GDP figures indicate that at £26K per capita Yorkshire and the Humber is less than half as rich as London and the average tyke is £3000 poorer than the typical Scot. 
 

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