Local MP meets residents at Belong Atherton
Belong Atherton is a community village for older people. Today, local MP Jo Platt went…
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Working together to clean up the Cenotaph war memorial
A team from Buildings 2 Clean Ltd has revitalised the Cenotaph war memorial in Leigh.…
Labour Government saves British Steel
Today, Jo Platt returned to Parliament, as it was recalled so it could step in…
Parliament is recalled – Jo Platt heads back down to Parliament to secure the future of British steel
Parliament has now been recalled to take decisive action on the future of our British…
Local MP addresses early care provision pressures with Little Rainbows
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – visited Little Rainbows in Leigh, to attend…
The record shop revival shows how growth can mean something to communities (The House)
Record Store Day, taking place this Saturday, brings the high street to life and shows…
“Getting growth to where it is most needed” (Wigan Today)
Last week, I spoke in an important Westminster Hall Debate on reviewing the Green Book…
Jo Platt responds to Post Office announcement
Jo Platt – the MP for Leigh and Atherton – has responded to today’s Post…
Jo Platt provides an update on her work on the Crime and Policing Bill Committee
As things wrap up in Westminster for Parliamentary Recess, Jo Platt – MP for Leigh…
Labour MPs demand action on rip-off estate charges
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – has co-signed a letter alongside fellow Labour…
Jo Platt meets Citizenship students at Atherton High School
Jo Platt visited Atherton High School to meet up with Year 11 students that are…
Former Railway Arches cleared in fight against anti-social behaviour
The railway arches on Queen Street, in Leigh – which has been an anti-social behaviour…
My Work on the Crime and Policing Bill (Leigh Journal)
Over the next 10 weeks, I’ll be playing an active role in Parliament as part…
Communities like Leigh and Atherton must be prioritised
In Westminster today, Jo Platt highlighted the importance of reviewing the Green Book to go…
Leigh and Atherton MP attends MediaCity Content Studio launch
Today, Jo Platt attended the launch of the new MediaCity Content Studio – an innovative…
Jo Platt catches up with Compassion In Action
Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – met with Pam Gilligan at Compassion in…
The Bee Network’s new Tap and Go scheme launches
This week, Leigh and Atherton MP – Jo Platt – joined the Mayor of Greater…
Jo Platt urges residents to have their say on the future of Leigh Market
Wigan Council has launched a public survey on its plan to revitalise Leigh Market and…
“Unleashing the true potential of our community” (Wigan Today)
Leigh is one of 75 places across the UK that will each receive up to…
Jo Platt speaks up for community sport
Behind every great team, club, and grassroots organisation in Leigh and Atherton there are volunteers.…
Local MP supports The Lottery Winners at KOKO album launch
Local band The Lottery Winners launched its 4th album this evening. The Indie band is…