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The Tories can't con the North on transport
A year on from the launch of the Tories ‘Commission on transport in the North' Labour are highlighting the Tory transport con. The Conservatives launched their consultation on 29 January 2009. In the launch document the party promised to tour the North gathering ideas from the community and report back the results. There is no evidence that this has happened. Lord Adonis, Labour's Secretary of State for Transport said: "The Tories are trying to con the North with their plans on transport. "They were happy to get the headlines for launching their transport commission but there have been no...

No room for complacency while the economy is still recovering
Labour North West Regional Minister Phil Woolas has welcomed news that the UK is officially out of recession, but warned against withdrawing government support while the economy is still recovering. The figures, published by the independent Office of National Statistics this morning, show that the UK economy has begun growing again, with GDP growth estimated at 0.1% for the last quarter of 2009. At the same time, a report by experts at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned against withdrawing government support from the economy too soon. MP Phil Woolas said: "This is good news for the North...

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