Jim McMahon MP
@jimmcmahon.co.uk
Labour & Co-operative MP for Oldham West, Chadderton & Royton | Chair of @CoopParty.bsky.social
A wonderful show of respect across Oldham, Chadderton and Royton.
It was an honour to join with our armed forces, RBL, uniformed groups and the wider community for Chadderton’s service this year.
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
It was an honour to join with our armed forces, RBL, uniformed groups and the wider community for Chadderton’s service this year.
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
November 10, 2025 at 9:37 AM
A wonderful show of respect across Oldham, Chadderton and Royton.
It was an honour to join with our armed forces, RBL, uniformed groups and the wider community for Chadderton’s service this year.
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
It was an honour to join with our armed forces, RBL, uniformed groups and the wider community for Chadderton’s service this year.
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
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Lest we forget, this Remembrance Sunday.
November 9, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Lest we forget, this Remembrance Sunday.
The rich and powerful have always controlled the media.
Social media was meant to be the rebalancer, but that’s impossible when it’s owned and controlled by the same vested interests. (1/2)
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Social media was meant to be the rebalancer, but that’s impossible when it’s owned and controlled by the same vested interests. (1/2)
news.sky.com/story/the-x-...
How the world's richest man is boosting the British right
How the world's richest man is boosting the British right
news.sky.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The rich and powerful have always controlled the media.
Social media was meant to be the rebalancer, but that’s impossible when it’s owned and controlled by the same vested interests. (1/2)
news.sky.com/story/the-x-...
Social media was meant to be the rebalancer, but that’s impossible when it’s owned and controlled by the same vested interests. (1/2)
news.sky.com/story/the-x-...
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BIG NEWS
On 7/12/25, GM sees the biggest change to rail services for 30+ years.
A new fairer, simpler fare system will come in across our 96 stations.
🐝 Singles will be half the price of returns
🐝 Tickets will be valid on any operator
🐝 Average fare will fall by 5.6%
1/2
On 7/12/25, GM sees the biggest change to rail services for 30+ years.
A new fairer, simpler fare system will come in across our 96 stations.
🐝 Singles will be half the price of returns
🐝 Tickets will be valid on any operator
🐝 Average fare will fall by 5.6%
1/2
November 6, 2025 at 9:34 AM
BIG NEWS
On 7/12/25, GM sees the biggest change to rail services for 30+ years.
A new fairer, simpler fare system will come in across our 96 stations.
🐝 Singles will be half the price of returns
🐝 Tickets will be valid on any operator
🐝 Average fare will fall by 5.6%
1/2
On 7/12/25, GM sees the biggest change to rail services for 30+ years.
A new fairer, simpler fare system will come in across our 96 stations.
🐝 Singles will be half the price of returns
🐝 Tickets will be valid on any operator
🐝 Average fare will fall by 5.6%
1/2
To commemorate those who died for our country, I laid a stake yesterday in the House of Commons’ remembrance garden for Oldham West, Chadderton & Royton.
It is important we take some time during this period to reflect and remember all those who have given so much for us & for future generations.
It is important we take some time during this period to reflect and remember all those who have given so much for us & for future generations.
November 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
To commemorate those who died for our country, I laid a stake yesterday in the House of Commons’ remembrance garden for Oldham West, Chadderton & Royton.
It is important we take some time during this period to reflect and remember all those who have given so much for us & for future generations.
It is important we take some time during this period to reflect and remember all those who have given so much for us & for future generations.
Great to see the team out on the doorstep in Chadderton & Limeside, thanks to those who came out with us at the weekend 🌹
Lots of important casework picked up and we’ll get these followed up 👍
Lots of important casework picked up and we’ll get these followed up 👍
November 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Great to see the team out on the doorstep in Chadderton & Limeside, thanks to those who came out with us at the weekend 🌹
Lots of important casework picked up and we’ll get these followed up 👍
Lots of important casework picked up and we’ll get these followed up 👍
No child should have ever been criminalised when *they were victims* of exploitation.
After years of inaction by the previous government, this is welcomed news.
After years of inaction by the previous government, this is welcomed news.
Hundreds of grooming gangs victims who were unjustly criminalised will finally have their convictions quashed.
Grooming gang victims to have convictions quashed after sickening injustice
www.mirror.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
No child should have ever been criminalised when *they were victims* of exploitation.
After years of inaction by the previous government, this is welcomed news.
After years of inaction by the previous government, this is welcomed news.
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New police station 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity for Oldham
New police station 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity for Oldham
"This is a once-in-a-generation chance to secure a new Oldham police station and get the facilities our borough deserves."
dlvr.it
November 4, 2025 at 7:42 AM
New police station 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity for Oldham
Reform wants to erode public sector pensions in a race to the bottom.
Be clear, these are the pensions of some of the lowest paid frontline workers in the country. Not gold plated, just fair reward for a life of hard work.
Be clear, these are the pensions of some of the lowest paid frontline workers in the country. Not gold plated, just fair reward for a life of hard work.
EXCL: Reform UK is eyeing up sweeping changes to public sector pensions, Richard Tice has indicated. Nigel Farage’s deputy told me “how long can we carry on offering defined benefit pensions to all public sector workers?” is a massive Q “not properly discussed in Westminster”
November 4, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Reform wants to erode public sector pensions in a race to the bottom.
Be clear, these are the pensions of some of the lowest paid frontline workers in the country. Not gold plated, just fair reward for a life of hard work.
Be clear, these are the pensions of some of the lowest paid frontline workers in the country. Not gold plated, just fair reward for a life of hard work.
I don’t mind Tories saying the current laws, rules or guidance on any issue isn’t good enough, providing they at least acknowledge they introduced them and now need the Labour government to make them better.
The country hasn’t wiped out 14 years from its collective memory.
The country hasn’t wiped out 14 years from its collective memory.
Anna Foster to Chris Philp: "People will think that it sounds opportunistic that you described those laws as extremely fit for purpose when you were in government and you’re now saying that they’re not because you’re in opposition.”
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/bbc-pr...
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/bbc-pr...
BBC Presenter Roasts Chris Philp Over 'Opportunistic' Knife Law Demand
The shadow home secretary called for action in the wake of horror train attack.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I don’t mind Tories saying the current laws, rules or guidance on any issue isn’t good enough, providing they at least acknowledge they introduced them and now need the Labour government to make them better.
The country hasn’t wiped out 14 years from its collective memory.
The country hasn’t wiped out 14 years from its collective memory.
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75 years ago this week, the rebuilt House of Commons Chamber was opened following its destruction during the Second World War.
To mark the anniversary, MPs gathered to commemorate this historic moment.
To mark the anniversary, MPs gathered to commemorate this historic moment.
October 31, 2025 at 2:44 PM
75 years ago this week, the rebuilt House of Commons Chamber was opened following its destruction during the Second World War.
To mark the anniversary, MPs gathered to commemorate this historic moment.
To mark the anniversary, MPs gathered to commemorate this historic moment.
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Oldham MP talks new renters' bill affecting evictions and pets
Oldham MP talks new renters' bill affecting evictions and pets
The MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, Jim McMahon, has celebrated the Renters' Rights Bill reaching its final stage
dlvr.it
October 29, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Oldham MP talks new renters' bill affecting evictions and pets
Finally, a level playing field for tenants!
✅ Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions abolished
✅ Decent Home standard applied to the private rented sector
✅ End to rental bidding wars
✅ More rights for home owners with pets
✅ End to huge amounts of rent upfront
✅ No more fixed term tenancies
(1/2)
✅ Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions abolished
✅ Decent Home standard applied to the private rented sector
✅ End to rental bidding wars
✅ More rights for home owners with pets
✅ End to huge amounts of rent upfront
✅ No more fixed term tenancies
(1/2)
October 28, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Finally, a level playing field for tenants!
✅ Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions abolished
✅ Decent Home standard applied to the private rented sector
✅ End to rental bidding wars
✅ More rights for home owners with pets
✅ End to huge amounts of rent upfront
✅ No more fixed term tenancies
(1/2)
✅ Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions abolished
✅ Decent Home standard applied to the private rented sector
✅ End to rental bidding wars
✅ More rights for home owners with pets
✅ End to huge amounts of rent upfront
✅ No more fixed term tenancies
(1/2)
The Tories lost control of the asylum system and had a complete disregard for the tensions created in communities across the country, in fact some of their local candidates would line up and blame the local council to deflect responsibility (1/2)
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
15 key findings from bombshell asylum hotel report - Tory catalogue of failure
A scathing report by MPs found a failure of leadership while the Tories were in power saw private firms make huge profits housing asylum seekers in hotels as the backlog ballooned
www.mirror.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The Tories lost control of the asylum system and had a complete disregard for the tensions created in communities across the country, in fact some of their local candidates would line up and blame the local council to deflect responsibility (1/2)
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Huge congratulations to @lucympowell.bsky.social as our next Labour Deputy Leader a formidable Northern voice - and also of course a @coopparty.party.coop MP too.
Lots to do, but take time to take in the moment. 🌹💪
Lots to do, but take time to take in the moment. 🌹💪
October 27, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Huge congratulations to @lucympowell.bsky.social as our next Labour Deputy Leader a formidable Northern voice - and also of course a @coopparty.party.coop MP too.
Lots to do, but take time to take in the moment. 🌹💪
Lots to do, but take time to take in the moment. 🌹💪
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A strong independent voice
A full time Deputy Leader
A bridge between membership and leadership
Read my final message to Party members. Polls close 12pm today.
labourlist.org/2025/10/lucy...
A full time Deputy Leader
A bridge between membership and leadership
Read my final message to Party members. Polls close 12pm today.
labourlist.org/2025/10/lucy...
Final messages to Labour members from deputy leadership candidate Lucy Powell - LabourList
Lucy Powell sends a final message to Labour members before polls close tomorrow.
labourlist.org
October 23, 2025 at 7:24 AM
A strong independent voice
A full time Deputy Leader
A bridge between membership and leadership
Read my final message to Party members. Polls close 12pm today.
labourlist.org/2025/10/lucy...
A full time Deputy Leader
A bridge between membership and leadership
Read my final message to Party members. Polls close 12pm today.
labourlist.org/2025/10/lucy...
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To defeat the politics of hate and division, Labour must stand firm for what we believe and show whose side we are on.
My final message to Labour members and supporters covered by @manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Vote before 12 noon tomorrow 23rd Oct
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
My final message to Labour members and supporters covered by @manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Vote before 12 noon tomorrow 23rd Oct
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
Lucy Powell says Labour needs to "do better" in final push to be Deputy Leader
"Trying to out Reform Reform doesn’t work"
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
To defeat the politics of hate and division, Labour must stand firm for what we believe and show whose side we are on.
My final message to Labour members and supporters covered by @manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Vote before 12 noon tomorrow 23rd Oct
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
My final message to Labour members and supporters covered by @manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Vote before 12 noon tomorrow 23rd Oct
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
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Labour has done lots of good things, but the public haven’t heard about them.
Elect me to help Labour tell a stronger story and put the politics back in the conversation.
Voting closes 12pm tomorrow, Thursday 23rd October.
Elect me to help Labour tell a stronger story and put the politics back in the conversation.
Voting closes 12pm tomorrow, Thursday 23rd October.
October 22, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Labour has done lots of good things, but the public haven’t heard about them.
Elect me to help Labour tell a stronger story and put the politics back in the conversation.
Voting closes 12pm tomorrow, Thursday 23rd October.
Elect me to help Labour tell a stronger story and put the politics back in the conversation.
Voting closes 12pm tomorrow, Thursday 23rd October.
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There is an entire movement standing ready to play its role in a fairer, more inclusive economy. But it needs support to do it.
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
Without a new model of growth, we'll be just another government of empty promises
Every post-war government has, in some way, promised the country economic growth. And yet today we have some of the worst and most persistent regio...
www.politicshome.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
There is an entire movement standing ready to play its role in a fairer, more inclusive economy. But it needs support to do it.
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
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Many people feel like no matter how hard they work, they still can’t get ahead, while the wealth their communities create is taken elsewhere.
@jimmcmahon.co.uk says it’s time to return to co-operative principles: building together, sharing the rewards, and reinvesting locally.
@jimmcmahon.co.uk says it’s time to return to co-operative principles: building together, sharing the rewards, and reinvesting locally.
October 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Many people feel like no matter how hard they work, they still can’t get ahead, while the wealth their communities create is taken elsewhere.
@jimmcmahon.co.uk says it’s time to return to co-operative principles: building together, sharing the rewards, and reinvesting locally.
@jimmcmahon.co.uk says it’s time to return to co-operative principles: building together, sharing the rewards, and reinvesting locally.
⏰ Here we go just a day to go to confirm your vote for @lucympowell.bsky.social to be the next Deputy Leader 🌹💪
October 22, 2025 at 9:11 AM
⏰ Here we go just a day to go to confirm your vote for @lucympowell.bsky.social to be the next Deputy Leader 🌹💪
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Elect me as Labour’s new Deputy Leader to help Labour reach back into our communities and ensure broader voices are heard at the top of the Party.
Voting closes noon on Thursday.
Voting closes noon on Thursday.
October 21, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Elect me as Labour’s new Deputy Leader to help Labour reach back into our communities and ensure broader voices are heard at the top of the Party.
Voting closes noon on Thursday.
Voting closes noon on Thursday.
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Urgent call for change over knife crime and exploitation among teens
Urgent call for change over knife crime and exploitation among teens
Jim McMahon, the MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, has pushed for 'urgent' change over knife crime and criminal exploitation among teenagers
dlvr.it
October 21, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Urgent call for change over knife crime and exploitation among teens
The problem isn’t that Britain pays working people of any age too much.
For young people it’s an education and skills system which isn’t currently fit for purpose. (1/2)
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
For young people it’s an education and skills system which isn’t currently fit for purpose. (1/2)
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Labour urged to rethink scrapping minimum wage youth rates amid ‘Neets’ rise
Thinktank fears 16- to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training could be ‘priced out’ of entry-level jobs
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:56 AM
The problem isn’t that Britain pays working people of any age too much.
For young people it’s an education and skills system which isn’t currently fit for purpose. (1/2)
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
For young people it’s an education and skills system which isn’t currently fit for purpose. (1/2)
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Great to speak with Labour legend Neil Kinnock and friends in Parliament. A nice way to start the parliamentary week ahead🌹💪
October 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Great to speak with Labour legend Neil Kinnock and friends in Parliament. A nice way to start the parliamentary week ahead🌹💪