Archives - July 2009

Tony meets with Community Activist Win Berry

Community activist Win Berry, pictured (centre) with Tony outside the Houses of Parliament, has worked hard for the local community for many years and recently met with Tony at the House of Commons when visiting London to attend the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.


£100m Electrification of the Liverpool to Manchester Line

Tony is pictured being interviewed with Transport Minister Sadiq Khan following his announcement that the conversion to electric on the Manchester to Liverpool line will begin immediately. The Department for Transport estimates that the journey time between Manchester and Liverpool will be just 30 minutes following electrification.

You can read more about the announcement here (this is a link to an external website).


Moss Side Carnival 2009

Tony is pictured at the Moss Side Carnival 2009 with City South Manchester Housing Asociation (above) and British Red Cross (below).