Chris Osuh
@ChrisOsuh
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Community Affairs Correspondent at The Guardian - reporting on the UK's communities, particularly North of England - [email protected]
Manchester
Joined January 2013
A great example of why trade unions really matter - and how local government can make a big difference
Thanks @ChrisOsuh for covering @unisontheunion's work in developing this Migrant Care Worker Charter. I was proud to be the first signatory to this charter - @SalfordLabour & @SalfordCouncil will always work with trade unions to drive up care standards. https://t.co/ZjxR0hgBkg
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Quincy Jones: share your tributes and memories
theguardian.com
We would like to hear your memories of Quincy Jones – whether you met him, or appreciated his work in the music industry
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A family bereft, a gun cop cleared of murder - and the view from the streets of Lambeth https://t.co/nVoZibMnCs
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Latest acquittal of an officer who shot dead unarmed Black man provokes disbelief, frustration and resignation in south London
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#MrLoverman! A love story long untold, lots about aspiration, family, the fight against stereotypes and black women and men's lives. Was privileged to get the great @marct_01's reaction and talk to the legendary @TophX about how TV industry must change https://t.co/8GRZrZTW2M
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Rare depiction of love between two elderly black men stirs emotions and realisations among its audience
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Last day at Manchester Evening News after 21 amazing years. Will miss loyal readers, the most amazing desk , newsroom pals and kindest MEN staff. Regional news is alive and well - proud to been at the heart of it! @MENnewsdesk @NealkeelingMEN @sarahllester @CityLifeManc
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So sad to see this place go - a great tribute from @AdamMaidment @MENnewsdesk
https://t.co/tkB43rAFXj
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'It’s the right time for us to go'
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There’s 2 weeks left to apply to be a trustee at RECLAIM. We’d *love* some applications from working-class young people and people with charity finance backgrounds. https://t.co/E7Jn8WBMnE
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Grenfell families have criticised the final inquiry report on the disaster for failing to fully address the disproportionate impact the tragedy had on diverse and marginalised communities https://t.co/OZOIfD06jL
theguardian.com
Bereaved say inquiry was wrong to disregard fact majority of residents who died in the tragedy were of BAME origin
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'I've got pride in my home but what's happening around here is a disgrace': How scrapping Right to Buy would play out in Greater Manchester @MENnewsdesk
https://t.co/PqrxSLBx3H
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Reports that Right to Buy policy might go has been met with a mixed reception. But in Greater Manchester, politicians have been calling for reforms to the scheme for many years
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So sad that more than 180 UK public libraries have closed since 2016. My mother signed me up for the local library as soon as she could. Libraries changed my life
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Delighted to be joining you and the Manchester team next month Helen - after a wonderful career with amazing people at the M.E.N I'm really looking forward to this exciting new chapter!
More top talent joining the Manchester Guardian office - @ChrisOsuhMEN as community affairs corr and @Keke_Thom as programme manager for our Legacies of Enslavement project.
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It needs saying
Tory culture wars whipped up the far right. Today, we see the results. This week's column. https://t.co/vNsaZNkHhp
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By-election called after newly elected MP quits role
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Bolton MP Phil Brickell was also a city councillor in Wythenshawe
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So many tears of rage and sorrow over the UK's shameful scenes. At @ProgrammeRoots we're fighting for a more connected, compassionate and curious UK. Never let them dream they are winning. We are so many. They are so weak. Pls watch & continue to resist hate. ❤️
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Franca Imariagbe, Tom Healey, Katie Yates and Jeni Kongolo have shared their experience of working at the University with the Manchester Evening News. Find out how we're making a difference in our local communities. https://t.co/IKZ6xdG7n9
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Yes two of us in the Cabinet went to the same comprehensive school in Manchester - pretty amazing really. I’m currently a parent there too!
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🚨🥇 UEFA Man of the Match for Switzerland vs England: Bukayo Saka. 🏴 “It was special. Last time we had a penalty shootout at the Euros, we all know what happened”. “I have faith in God to come back from something like that. Today, I took the chance and I'm happy”.
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Big brains and glittering careers: five fresh Labour MPs to watch
theguardian.com
Labour’s new brood includes an economist whose family fled from Liberia, Westminster insiders and a former soldier
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