Tackling anti-social behaviour and crime in Leigh – an update
Tackling anti-social behaviour and improving community safety in our towns is one of Jo Platt’s…
Jo Platt MP for Leigh and Atherton
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“The importance of giving young people a seat at the table” (Wigan Today)
One of the joys of being an MP is getting to meeting children and young…
Leigh to get £20m – Jo Platt responds to announcement
A £20m fund has been guaranteed to given to Leigh by Government under the new…
Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse – what can the NHS do to help?
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – attended a Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse…
Pitching in – Jo Platt meets volunteers at Atherton Collieries
This afternoon, Jo Platt MP went down to Atherton Collieries Football Club where she met…
Lilford Park Flood Investigation – local MP urges residents to share their experiences
As the Lead Local Flood Authority, Wigan Council is carrying out an investigation following the…
Jo Platt backs Labour’s Crime and Policing Bill in the battle against persistent anti-social behaviour
Jo Platt is backing the Crime and Policing Bill, to help combat the anti-social behaviour…
Leigh and Atherton MP attends Community Britain launch in Parliament
Jo Platt – the MP from Leigh and Atherton – attended the Community Britain launch…
Labour announces 85,366 extra urgent dental appointments for the North West
Labour has announced 85,366 extra urgent dental appointments for the North West, making it easier…
Helping residents in Hag Fold and Atherton to flourish – The Green Grass Centre
Today, Jo Platt – the MP for Leigh and Atherton – visited The Green Grass…
“Why I’m focused on revitalising our high streets” (Leigh Journal)
As the chair of the Labour MPs group on local growth funding, I work with…
Crisis café launches in Atherton to support locals in their time of need
A crisis café has launched in Atherton to support vulnerable members of community. Local MP…
Local MP meets local families at Special Educational Needs drop-in session
Leigh and Atherton MP Jo Platt met local families at a new Special Educational Needs…
National Apprenticeships Week 2025 – meeting with providers to discuss current opportunities
Jo Platt – the MP for Leigh and Atherton – met up with apprenticeship providers…
Supporting cultural organisations within Leigh and Atherton
Jo Platt – MP for Leigh and Atherton – met up with the Arts Council…
Jo Platt meets pupils at Hindsford C of E Primary School
Jo Platt – the MP for Leigh and Atherton – visited Year 4 pupils at…
Jo Platt goes back to Wigan and Leigh College
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – visited the Leigh campus of Wigan and…
Tackling crime accross Leigh and Atherton – Jo Platt meets with Greater Manchester Police
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – met with Greater Manchester Police and Chief…
Jo Platt supports the Employment Rights Bill
A new mega poll from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) reveals that the British public…
Jo Platt meets the British Copyright Council
Today, Jo Platt MP met with the British Copyright Council (BCC) in Parliament. Jo Platt,…
Local MP urges residents to have their say on Atherton housing development
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – is urging residents to have their say…