A new report calls on Manchester City Council (MCC) to introduce a moratorium on further airport expansion (including car park…
The delivery of Manchester’s ‘science-based’ target lies in serious doubt, according to figures that will be presented to Manchester City…
When Councillor Bev Craig became Leader on 1st December, she gave a speech (part of which addressed climate change, which…
When Councillor Bev Craig became Leader on 1st December, she gave a speech to the full Council, part of which…
A short preview of what’s on the agenda at the next meeting of Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee, Wednesday…
Welcome to December and CEM’s look at the month ahead. We compile these short digests to highlight initiatives and anticipate…
A debut blog by Grace for Team Scrutiny reviews the debates at Economy scrutiny committee and notices that the climate…
This guest post by Alison Hawdale reviews the meaning of community engagement for the climate emergency, following a meeting in…
Last month, the Chair, Cllr John Hacking, clearly and repeatedly emphasised the necessity for all reports brought to scrutiny to…
This weekend, CEM set up stall at Platt Fields Winter Market Gardens. Tucked away in a corner of the park,…
Budget-setting season is upon us. Each scrutiny committee agenda this month included a ‘high level’ financial forecast for the next…