Local Elections 2018
Congratulations to all those elected in this year's local government elections—now the work begins! Whether you have been elected as a councillor for the first time or are returning, you'll find campaign ideas, resources and information about being a Co-operative councillor at the link below.
Our work in local government
Reports and briefings
The Co-operative Party produces a range of policy documents and practical guides to support the work of colleagues in local government, which are free to download
12 ideas for your local manifesto
Are you a current Co-operative councillor or a council candidate? Here are 12 campaign ideas and issues to take on in your manifesto.
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Build a fairer local economy
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Take a stand against modern slavery
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Fight corporate tax avoidance
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Give council tenants a lounder voice
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Stand up for private renters
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Support co-operative housing
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Invest in renewable community energy
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Promote credit unions
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Give service users a voice
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Champion service users not shareholders
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Empower local communities
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End transport inequality
Local government blog
Contents
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Local Government
- Local Elections 2018
- Our work in local government
- Reports and briefings
- 12 ideas for your local manifesto
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Local government blog
- Shadow Local Government Minister calls on senior councillors to play key role in delivering Labour’s co-operative ambition
- Co-operative councillors can begin delivering Labour’s co-operative vision right now.
- Our towns and cities operate in a straight-jacket, but community wealth building offers hope
- Credit unions demonstate why ownership matters
