Ruth Bennett
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Solicitor | Labour Councillor Belle Vale ward (Liverpool City Council) | Deputy Leader & Cabinet member for Finance, Resources and Transformation
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Johnson took 2 holidays, missed 5 Cobra meetings & shipped 279,000 items of PPE out of the country.
"We could have been Germany but instead we were doomed by our incompetence, our hubris and our austerity”
Utter & complete dereliction of duty
#Covid_19
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Nearly one year ago today my husband aged 46 had a stroke. A scan within 10 minutes of arrival at hospital ensured a quick diagnosis. Following months of physio and treatment we were able today to celebrate his 47th birthday.
#thankyounhs
#WorldStrokeDay
#survivor
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Congratulations to Cllr Maureen Delahunty Kehoe for making her first speech to Council on seeking an end to fire and rehire
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Thank you to the Belle Vale residents for re-electing me and electing
@1lynniewilliams
with over 70% of the vote
BELLE VALE (2 seats) | Lynnie Hinnigan and Ruth Bennett are elected for the Labour Party.
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Very proud to be joining
@liamrobinson24
new Cabinet as Deputy Leader & Cabinet member for Finance, Resources and Transformation.
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Congratulations to
@CllrLHarvey
on her first speech to
@lpoolcouncil
full council meeting on the importance of Liverpool credit unions
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Sad last day for Wavertree Co-op, nearly crying saying bye to staff we've known for years
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Great to see the pantry bus from
@SFoodbanks
in
#Netherley
today. Plus walkabout with
@MerPolSthLpool
and monitoring those weeds!!
#BelleVale
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Thank you to
@MayorLpool
for coming to
#Netherley
to support
@bellevalejfl
and blow the whistle on the start of the season.
Thank you to Liverpool footballers Lee Jonas & Layton Stewart, previous members of the League for your support and Lee is to be their equality advisor
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Final election addresses out in sunny
#BelleVale
this afternoon!
Thank you to everyone for your help
@1lynniewilliams
@LiverpoolLabour
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Fab Big Skip event on the Hartsbourne estate today! 15 skips and picking up fly tipping. Thank you to council officers Tracey and Rachel for all your help!
#BelleVale
#Hartsbourne
#Childwall
#Gateacre
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So sad to hear the news of the sudden death of Cllr Richard McLinden. He was such a kind and generous colleague.
The photo is of Richard's last speech in the town hall.
@MacDicky
you will be truly missed. Love and prayers to his wife and family
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A standing ovation for
@1lynniewilliams
for her touching speech moving the motion to make the care experience a protected characteristic
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Wow Wavertree!
#clapforourcarers
#clapforthenhs
spine tingling, you could hear the clapping and fireworks across Wavo
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A weight has been lifted, my husband has had his first
#Covid
vaccine. Thank you to all
@ValleyMedCentre
for the wonderful work you are doing
#NHSheroes
💙💙💙
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Fabulous meal in the stunning new Wavertree Town Hall, thank you to all the wonderful staff for the warm welcome.
#Wavertree
#Liverpool
Wavertree’s stunning Grade II-listed town hall has reopened as a new bar and restaurant
Full story & pictures 👉
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Listening to
@liamrobinson24
talking about Liverpool's new neighbourhood model, our partnership working and bringing our LSSL services back in house at discussion hosted by LCCs transformation partner Inner Circle.
@LiverpoolLabour
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£millions spent on the failed privatisation of
#probation
- an increase in crime - staff stressed and overworked
#failinggrayling
#GeneralElectionNow
Watchdog slams 'extremely costly' probation changes
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One rule for
@LiverLibDems
and one rule for everyone else
#StayHomeSaveLives
- delivering political leaflets is not in the list of exceptions.
Political parties should be setting an example and this is highly irresponsible in a time of rising infections
Highly irresponsible of
@WavertreeLD
to be out delivering leaflets in Wavertree today during lockdown when covid 19 infections + deaths rising rapidly.
Blatantly ignoring the public health message of
#StayHome
We all need to play our part — protect each other,vulnerable +
#NHS
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Despite horrific Tory cuts and because of the Tory cost of living crisis caused by their abject mishandling of the economy
@LiverpoolLabour
have worked hard to protect the services our council provides to our must vulnerable residents.
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" This is a city that cares deeply about its NHS, that sticks up for workers and that knows a thing or two about fighting for what's right."
Excellent piece by
@LiamThorpECHO
#NursesStrike
#NHSWorkersNeedAPayrise
#Liverpool
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Extremely proud of
@lpoolcouncil
and
@mayor_anderson
In Liverpool we look after our most vulnerable
#FreeSchoolMeals
@MarcusRashford
#BreakingNews
|
@mayor_anderson
has announced he will be funding free school meals over the half-term - feeding approximately 19,800 children in Liverpool.
#LocalGov
#Liverpool
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A fabulous three groups out tonight campaigning for
#Fazakerley
resident and Labour by-election candidate
@DebbieCookeFaz
#LocalChoiceLocalVoice
#VoteLabour
@LiverpoolLabour
@EllieByrnecllr
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Also some brilliant work done by ward councillors
@JayRoberts86
and
@JonathonJMorris
walking the streets, reporting the problems directly, getting rubbish shifted, speaking to residents and students and organising skips. Lots of work to do but great work already started
We've been covering the issues in the Wavertree area of Liverpool recently - including shocking scenes of litter and rubbish dumping
Good to see some action being taken from
@lpoolcouncil
and
@MerseysidePCC
- residents will need to see lots more too
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In
#BelleVale
we've had local buses cancelled on a whim isolating communities.
@BelleValeLabour
campaigning with residents have got the 3a reinstated but it was hard fought for. We've got the 79 with services cut & fares hiked. Long needed bus re-regulation
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There has been an increase in cases of coronavirus in S.Liverpool, with 30 cases over the last fortnight and half of them in people aged 15-24
Mobile testing centres will be in
Woolton: 11 July-12 July
Wavertree:13-15 July
Halewood:14-17 July & 24-26 July
#NEWS
| An increase in confirmed cases of young people with
#COVID19
in South Liverpool has led public health officials to warn that the illness can infect anyone, regardless of age.
Read more:
@DPH_MAshton
@KnowsleyCouncil
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And it's good to be back out, leaflets started in the beautiful and sunny
#BelleVale
@LiverpoolLabour
@BelleValeLabour
@GHLabourParty
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Final round of the day for
@beardynigel
in
#WavertreeVillage
#LiverpoolMatters
#ArnoldGrove
@LiverpoolLabour
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If there is just one thing the Labour party takes away from this set of elections, it is to listen to
@AndyBurnhamGM
victory speech and learn. Funded and supported Northern devolution, fair funding for the North, bus re-regulation, dignity in work and quality affordable housing
Labour's Andy Burnham has been re-elected as the mayor of Greater Manchester - he won 67.3% of the vote share
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Congratulations to Cllrs Peter Norris and Bev Kenyon
@ladykenyon2011
on your amazing first speeches to Council last night!
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Great turnout for
#Fazakerley
resident and
#Labour
candidate for Fazakerley East. Lots of positive conversations on the doorstop
#LocalVoiceLocalChoice
#VoteLabour
@LiverpoolLabour
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Another successful Skip Event in Lee Park, 13 very full skips, dogs trust free chipping, Marie Curie and Foodbank collections, compost bins and advice
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Congratulations to our newly elected Councillor
@DebbieCookeFaz
for Fazakerley East
Fabulous result and very well deserved, the
@LiverpoolLabour
group are very lucky that you're joining us
FAZAKERLEY EAST RESULT
LAB - 350 hey
LIB DEM - 148
LIV COM IND - 258
CON - 12
IND -87
LABOUR HOLD
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Another glorious day in
#Fazakerley
campaigning for
@DebbieCookeFaz
Great response on the doorstop
#VoteLabour
@LiverpoolLabour
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And then afternoon campaigning in
#BelleVale
#Harstsbourne
Delivering our
#LiverpoolMatters
newsletter with the great work done by
@LiverpoolLabour
across the city
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Thank you to everyone who came to sunny Belle Vale campaigning! Completely shattered!
@LiverpoolLabour
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Last night was a beautiful and poignant vigil to remember all the victims of youth violence. The event at Liverpool Cathedral and organised by
@Dannysplace2
with support from
@lpoolcouncil
Aswell as the vigil, our buildings across Liverpool were lit up in purple.
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Today was The Big Skip Day in
#Netherley
15+ skips across Netherley plus councillor and police drop in with security advice and bike marking. Plus £5 compost bins
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Very early start in
#BelleVale
delivering the
@LiverpoolLabour
election address across the Woodlands and Naylorsfield
#2VotesforLabour
#LocalElections2023
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Chris Packham, who said the opposition leader had 'embarrassed himself.
"Please do some research and please try and be on the same planet as those of us trying to patch up paradise ... Life is in the s*** Carl - we don’t have time for this."
@LiverLibDems
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“If we have the election, we’ll have a Labour Mayor for another 3 years”
Is this the real reason why
@cllrkemp
and the
@LiverLibDems
want to delay the elections?
Bit early to be conceding but there we are
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Congratulations to
@MetroMayorSteve
on a thumping victory-never in doubt
"The Labour Party is not just a passing vehicle to jump on to promote a personal ideology.
We need to stop saying that we'll listen and start hearing what people are telling us" 💯
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Sunny Church ward
#Wavertree
then
#BelleVale
and a very wet
#Speke
A proud
@LiverpoolLabour
team campaigning across the city
#Becausewewantto
#VoteLabour
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Very proud to have this wonderful woman
@ClareMcPlus4
as my Councillor
#Wavertree
I believe I am the best person to continuing representing wavertree + stand on my track record of achievement + plans going forward.
If you believe in me too - Wavertree ward labour
Methodist church, Long Lane (off Mill lane)L15 8LY - 31 Oct, 1900.
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Thank you to each & every resident that voted to re-elect me to serve as Councillor for Belle Vale. It's an absolute honour.
These are incredibly hard times for Liverpool but the recognition of the hard work
@BelleValeLabour
puts into our ward, with an increased vote is humbling
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Today a city came together to
#MarchwithPride
and
@LiverpoolLabour
were there to show our support and completely proud to do that for
#KyivPride
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And then
@BelleValeLabour
back out on the
#Labourdoorstep
supporting our colleague
@kjberry91
campaigning in Springwood
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Thank you to all the residents on the Hartsbourne estate for the great conversations and casework !
@LiverpoolLabour
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Well done to the wonderful
@ClareMcPlus4
on your reselection tonight! Great news for Wavertree!
Thank you to all the wavertree members for trusting me to carry on representing you - I won't let you down.
So many people have supported me, picked me up and pushed me foreards - you all know who you are . Thank you. xx
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Best news! My daughter spent most of year 6 crying each night, thinking she would be a failure if she didn't pass her Sat's. For the sake of our children's mental health, this is the best news
I’ve just sneaked into the National Education Union Conference Hall in Liverpool and heard
@jeremycorbyn
announce the next Labour Government will scrap Primary School SATs for 7 & 11 year olds – to joyous applause from teachers. Great policy and the right thing to do!
#NEU19
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Congratulations Cllr Joanne Anderson! Brilliant result!!!
Delighted to announce Joanne Anderson as Princes Park's newest councillor! She smashed it! 🙌
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And the sun finally came out for the Hartsbourne estate 60th birthday celebrations!
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Thank you
@CllrKennedy
for your kind donation to
@GateacreLL
. They're currently in quarantine for 72 hours but after then they'll be on the shelves ready for our residents to enjoy 📙 📚 🌟
#BelleVale
#Netherley
#Leepark
#Gateacre
#Childwall
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Great
#Netherley
skip day and community event. Clean ups, 18 skips from
@RiversideLCR
and
@BelleValeLabour
advice from
@MerPolSthLpool
and free dog chipping and health checks from
@DogsTrust
recycling advice, compost bins for £5 and collections for food bank and YMCA.
#BelleVale
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Government should look to
#Liverpool
for its future virus battles
#Covid_19
This is what happens when you trust and listen to professionals and work with communities.
Brilliant work by
@DPH_MAshton
@PaulDBrant
@mayor_anderson
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What a difference a day makes. A rainy early morning leaflet round for Pauline Walton in
#BelleVale
#Netherley
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Well done to the
#Wavertree
community
@LoveWavertree
@ClareMcPlus4
@AngelaLabour
@mayor_anderson
for a wonderful
#CarFreeDay
#Liverpool
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Angela is an outstanding councillor and a wonderful addition to the cabinet!
NEWS | Councillor Angela Coleman, a former nurse, has been appointed as the new Cabinet Member for Adult Social Services at Liverpool City Council.
Read the full story by clicking the link.
@liamrobinson24
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At the Education and Skills select committee with wonderful presentations from the Learning Foundary
@TLFtweet
and Youth Workers apprenticeships
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Back out campaigning, this time for the fab
@mark_s_norris
@sharonconnor28
and
@kjberry91
in
#allerton
and
#huntscross
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The Liverpool City council One Stop Shops are expanding to 2 full time sites & 7 part time sites including Lee Valley library in the Belle Vale Millennium Centre
It's great to have this service back for the residents of
#BelleVale
and
#Netherley
Opening times to announced soon
#News
| At this morning’s cabinet
@MayorLpool
Joanne Anderson announced our new plans for One Stop Shops.
Deputy Mayor and cabinet member for finance and resources Cllr Jane Corbett explains the move into nine libraries.
Read more:
@Liverpoollib
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Great response on the
#BelleVale
doorstep this morning with
@meaglemp
and
@1lynniewilliams
Thank you to all the residents for their support
@LiverpoolLabour
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But I thought
@cllrkemp
said the Liverpool Lib Dems had stopped external campaigning?
Before that it was just one rogue batch that had got out. He didn't specify if it was the one in Wavertree or Cressington and now Allerton Hunts Cross.
Got delivered this today. Why are
@LiverLibDems
leafletting in the midst of the worst phase of the pandemic?
@cllrkemp
was quoted in
@LivEchonews
saying they had stopped. Absolutely reckless.
@LiverpoolLabour
@GHLabourParty
@MirnaJuarez19
@LibDems
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Campaigning in Woodlands
#BelleVale
, Springwood and Garston and a stop off back to Belle Vale at the wonderful Millennium Fair organised by
@GrahamVivien
with a fabulous breakfast!
@LiverpoolLabour
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Congratulations to Cllr Frazer Lake on his first speech to Council, calling for the Government to introduce measures to reduce Covid transmission
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Great response on the doorstep in Garston for
@Rich_McLean
and
@sharonconnor28
and lots of residents asking for posters!
@LiverpoolLabour
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