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Tameside Council elections 6th May 2021

ELECT
Our Mayor is responsible for:
Leading
Greater
Manchester
Managing a
multi-million-
pound police
Setting
policing
priorities Supporting our Local
KURT MCPARTLAND
budget Cleaner and Safer
Police Neighbourhoods
Recovery with Free Parking
We will introduce new and updated CCTV
across We will introduce two hours, free park
ing across A strong, local voice for
IT MATTERS WHO’S IN
r at council owned car parks. We need to
the boro ugh. This will mak
night and help catch peop
e
le
peop
flytip
le feel
ping
safe
and
encourage
more footfall back into our town centres
boost to our high streets.
and give a Dukinfield and Stalybridge
CHARGE OVER THE
vandalising public spaces.

NEXT THREE YEARS Our Plan

for
Laura Evans has a better plan Tameside
for Greater Manchester
Making sure Greater Manchester gets its
fair share of 20,000 new police by working
A Second Chance with Protecting our Greenbelt
with the government, not against it, to make Skills for Life with a Local Plan
sure residents feel safe on the high street or Two thirds of adults in Tameside don't
hold a Level We need a local plan which sets out guid
elines for
roll out local planning. This will protect our gree
the way home from work. 3 Qualification or above. We will nbelt and
t education - town centres from inappropriate deve
government schemes to offer free adul Tameside Council have failed to produce
lopment.
Keeping Your
more money.
helping people find work and earn one.
Put police officers where they’re needed Council Tax Low
not just in the city centre. By working closely with
the communities the police actually serve, we can
Regenerating Town
tackle crime hotspots and make our towns and
villages safe.
Centres for New Jobs
Restore trust that crime will be recorded and Investing in CCTV for
dealt with. Helping get officers back on the beat Cleaner and Safer
by fixing broken IT systems. That’s going to get Neighbourhoods
them responding to crime reports and helping the Tackling Empty Buildings, Cutting the Cost of INSIDE
s Councillors WHAT
most vulnerable. Regenerating our Towntown Your councillors cost you nearly £1.2m STAKE I 'S AT
We will put money into regenerating our N
ELECTIOTHIS
a year. We
ct will reduce this by at least 10% a year
centres and introduce schemes to attra by reducing
hous ing. We will ensu re empty allowances. Labour voted to increase N?
So on May 6 vote Laura Evans
employment and councillor Promoted by Liam Billington, on behalf of Kurt McPartland and Laura Evans

ings from the coun cil are put back into use. pay when a third of councillors are relat both of, 28 Millers Wharf, Corn Mill Lane, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 2EA.
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Dear Resident,
I want to start by thanking all of
our key workers and volunteers
who have
The local choice for Dukinfield and
Stalybridge. Vote Kurt McPartland.
tho se in need.
spirit by stepping up to help
shown tremendous community
government's
of us, but with the success of the
2020 was a dreadful year for all ad as we
be optimistic about in the yea ahe rs
vaccine rollout, we have plenty to
emerge out of lockdown.
ner are
Together we can make a real difference for Dukinfield and Stalybridge. But only if you vote for change.
to becoming a dad. Me and my part
Personally, I am looking forward
As a father to be, I want wha t is bes t for our So, for a strong and effective local voice, who’ll get things done, vote for Kurt McPartland on 6th May.
expecting our first child together. erpe rfor min g sch ools in
have too many und
children. In terms of education, we you ng peo ple. This is one of
ortunities for our
Tameside, which is damaging opp Getting Council Tax Down
off from investing in Tameside. Re-Open the Market Hall to
the reasons why employers are put Kickstart Regeneration Labour recently increased your
years - and
trol of Tameside now for over 40 Council Tax bills by the maximum
The Labour Party have been in con n cen tres are in dec line , bin I believe that we should re-open
n? Our tow allowed by law - a whopping 4.99%.
what improvements have you see tinu ally at the bott om of the league Stalybridge Market Hall as a food
we are con This is despite the council receiving an
collections are going down, and only thin g going up hall, like Altrincham Market.
cation and prosperity. The extra £117m in the last year to assist
tables when it comes to health, edu r vote for gran ted. Stalybridge town centre has the
! They are taking you with COVID pressures. At the same
around here is your Council Tax bills potential to be as prosperous as time Labour passed an increase to
ind by
are making sure nobody is left beh Uppermill. The Mayor's Town
The Conservatives have a plan. We lific atio ns to retrain for councillors allowances - when many of
people without any qua Challenge has been going for
offering a second chance in life for tres and ther e has bee n more them are related to each other. The
sting in town cen three years now, with hundreds of
free at a local college. We are inve yea to help
r Conservatives on Tameside Council
a for Tameside Council in the last thousands of taxpayers' money
funding for services, with £117m extr spent on consultants reports with
voted against this. I don't think it's fair
with the cost of COVID. at a time when many people have lost
Copley. I went nothing being achieved. I will fight their jobs or seen significant pay cuts
, I grew up in a council house on I want to see Stalybridge Market Hall open
I'm a local lad. I live in Stalybridge I work as a for more town centre investment. again as a thriving food hall. Conservatives believe in keeping tax down that the council should be hammering
ing down two jobs. During the day
to local schools. I work hard hold s safe r. At and stopping wasteful spending. you with a hefty Council Tax bill.
g potholes to make our road
building contractor for councils fixin and club s.
tribute act, singing in pubs
weekends I'm part of a boyband Being Tough on Criminals and
that is by Tackling Flytipping and Bringing Back
eside and the only way to deliver
We need to deliver change in Tam for you and your Supporting Crime Prevention Community-led In Bloom Schemes
to you is that I will work hard
voting Conservative. My promise A number of residents have complained Can you believe that since 2019 Tameside
priorities. I won't let you down. about increases in crime, with Council has made ZERO prosecutions for fly
burglaries and catalytic converter thefts tipping, despite a 300% increase in incidents in
KUR T being a problem. A number of police the last year? This will only get worse as the
forces across the UK are trialing council is planning to cut recycling collections.
"connected neighbourhoods", where I want to see more being done to prosecute fly

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many people using Ring Doorbells can tippers and those that vandalise our public
opt-in for the police to access whilst spaces. I want to thank the Stalybridge Canal
pursuing criminals. This has led to a Clean-Up group for the work they are doing. I'll
number of swift arrests. GMP are one of support schemes to clean-up our I fully support community clean-ups.
Labour say there should be more help for the few forces not doing this - I think neighbourhoods and make them brighter by I want to see flytippers prosecuted and
criminals. I will always side with our victims this would be a great way of catching bringing back In Bloom, led by the community. graffiti removed.
07432 315068 and work with the police to bring justice. criminals.

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For a hard working councillor who’ll get things done for Dukinfield and Stalybridge.
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Vote Conservative, vote Kurt McPartland on Thursday 6th May.