Sir Bernard has always regarded Margaret Thatcher and Barbara Castle as the two politicians he has most admired. She shocked Labour leaders by polling more votes to oust Manny Shinwell from the ...
Placing the administration of development aid within a country’s foreign ministry is not some strange, grasping display of ...
The statue of former Blackburn MP and Labour cabinet minister Barbara Castle has been relocated to a new, temporary home. The larger than life-size bronze artwork had to be moved from its original ...
Barbara Castle introduced the Equal Pay Act in 1970 after a dispute involving female workers at Ford's plant in Dagenham, east London. The first glimpse of the new bronze statue of former ...
Parking at the health centre for patients is free but for only two hours. Staff at the centre said the rise was ‘effectively a pay cut’ and the Trust was ‘penny-pinching’ now. ELHT said the change ...
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'A dark and sad day' as tributes flood in for ‘pioneering’ ex-councillor who has diedA keen supporter of the Labour party for decades, he initially began canvassing for the party in the 1960s when Barbara Castle was MP for Blackburn. In 2004, he was one of 10 councillors who ...
Women from across borough are to be celebrated on the 80th anniversary of the election of Barbara Castle. Barbara Castle, one of Blackburn’s most pioneering figures was first elected to ...
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