Martin Bell heads to Salford
August 29, 2009 at 3:36 am SalfordDavid 3 comments
Former BBC correspondent, Independent MP, anti-corruption champion Martin Bell has announced he will be speaking at a public meeting organised by the Hazel Must GO! campaign.
He will be joined by representatives from dozens of community groups and a representatives from trade unions and local people of all backgrounds. The campaign has been growing from strength to strength since Blears reselection back in June when she faced being disqualified to stand at the next General Election over her involvement in the recent expenses scandal.
During the crunch meeting to decide Blears’ future local people gathered outside Swinton Town Hall in a spontanious protest which received national media attention. The Campaign has since endorsements from Bob Crowe, Sue Bond and Ricky Tomlinson.
The meeting will take place at Salford Link, Chadwick Road in Eccles on Wednesday 16th September 2009 between 7pm and 9pm.
Items for discussion include discussing mounting a fair and democratic, people-led campaign to oust the current yet completely useless MP for Salford and Eccles.
Entry filed under: Public Meetings. Tags: Democracy, Eccles, Elections, Expenses, Hazel Blears, Hazel Must Go, Labour, Martin Bell, Politics, Salford.
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1. Richard Carvath | August 29, 2009 at 11:07 am
I wholeheartedly agree that Hazel must go.
I look forward to meeting men and women of similar passion at this meeting!
2. Dear Kitty. Some blog | September 9, 2009 at 2:00 pm
[…] have formed a campaign group called Hazel Must Go! and plan to hold a public meeting at the Salford Link centre, in Chadwick Road, Eccles, at 7pm on September 16 to discuss ways of ousting […]
3. beesley | September 19, 2009 at 7:52 am
if no one else will stand againsy Blears, mail me and I will!