Cllr Amardeep Singh
@amardeepsingh.bsky.social
Labour/Co-op Cllr for Hateley Heath Ward - Sandwell
Trustee @savinglivesuk.bsky.social
Rep - UNITE
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Trustee @savinglivesuk.bsky.social
Rep - UNITE
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For council casework: amardeep_singh@sandwell.gov.uk
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👀 Zarah Sultana voted with the Tories in *every* vote on the Employment Rights Bill last night 👀
Including
- voting to KEEP strike ballot thresholds
- voting to KEEP the Tories’ 2016 changes to political fund ballots
Including
- voting to KEEP strike ballot thresholds
- voting to KEEP the Tories’ 2016 changes to political fund ballots
December 9, 2025 at 12:19 PM
👀 Zarah Sultana voted with the Tories in *every* vote on the Employment Rights Bill last night 👀
Including
- voting to KEEP strike ballot thresholds
- voting to KEEP the Tories’ 2016 changes to political fund ballots
Including
- voting to KEEP strike ballot thresholds
- voting to KEEP the Tories’ 2016 changes to political fund ballots
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As always on 1 December, I am wearing my ribbon
I came out in 1999 - just four years after the peak of AIDS deaths in the UK
Yet unbelievably, we are now in a place where we could end new HIV transmissions by 2030
Everyone: get tested. Let’s end it.
I came out in 1999 - just four years after the peak of AIDS deaths in the UK
Yet unbelievably, we are now in a place where we could end new HIV transmissions by 2030
Everyone: get tested. Let’s end it.
December 1, 2025 at 9:10 AM
As always on 1 December, I am wearing my ribbon
I came out in 1999 - just four years after the peak of AIDS deaths in the UK
Yet unbelievably, we are now in a place where we could end new HIV transmissions by 2030
Everyone: get tested. Let’s end it.
I came out in 1999 - just four years after the peak of AIDS deaths in the UK
Yet unbelievably, we are now in a place where we could end new HIV transmissions by 2030
Everyone: get tested. Let’s end it.
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Saving Lives are thrilled to read this #WorldAIDSDay that opt-out testing in Emergency Departments will continue to be funded for years to come.
Our Medical Director, @docstevetaylor.bsky.social along with our CEO @danhartland.bsky.social, spoke to BBC News earlier:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Our Medical Director, @docstevetaylor.bsky.social along with our CEO @danhartland.bsky.social, spoke to BBC News earlier:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
HIV testing in Midlands A&Es 'quite literally saving lives'
Hundreds of otherwise unidentified HIV and hepatitis cases are being diagnosed via A&E blood tests.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Saving Lives are thrilled to read this #WorldAIDSDay that opt-out testing in Emergency Departments will continue to be funded for years to come.
Our Medical Director, @docstevetaylor.bsky.social along with our CEO @danhartland.bsky.social, spoke to BBC News earlier:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Our Medical Director, @docstevetaylor.bsky.social along with our CEO @danhartland.bsky.social, spoke to BBC News earlier:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Ignore Reform and now the Tories.
They are anti-environment, anti-net zero and anti lower energy bills for working people.
The approach toward achieving net-zero and renewables is working.
They are anti-environment, anti-net zero and anti lower energy bills for working people.
The approach toward achieving net-zero and renewables is working.
Analysis: Growth in British renewables cutting electricity prices by…
Gas power now only setting the price of electricity around 85% of the time.
eciu.net
October 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Ignore Reform and now the Tories.
They are anti-environment, anti-net zero and anti lower energy bills for working people.
The approach toward achieving net-zero and renewables is working.
They are anti-environment, anti-net zero and anti lower energy bills for working people.
The approach toward achieving net-zero and renewables is working.
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Hundreds of thousands of 3 to 5-year-olds in deprived areas of England have received over two million toothbrushes and toothpastes in major dental health drive.
Hundreds of thousands of children benefit from major dental health drive
Hundreds of thousands of 3 to 5-year-olds in deprived areas of England have received over two million toothbrushes and toothpastes in major dental health drive.
www.gov.uk
September 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Hundreds of thousands of 3 to 5-year-olds in deprived areas of England have received over two million toothbrushes and toothpastes in major dental health drive.
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Love recess. This week have visited an AMAZING world-leading demonstrator for turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel and other fuels, which will go to operations this autumn with 40 (40!) jobs incl apprenticeships, supported by a £4m government grant - and it’s in central Wednesbury 😍
August 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Love recess. This week have visited an AMAZING world-leading demonstrator for turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel and other fuels, which will go to operations this autumn with 40 (40!) jobs incl apprenticeships, supported by a £4m government grant - and it’s in central Wednesbury 😍
A great post.
The plastic patriots will do nothing for British industry and jobs!
The plastic patriots will do nothing for British industry and jobs!
This is great from my south Wales colleague Torsten. Don’t listen to the snake oil salesmen of Reform with their easy answers for industrial communities. It is Labour that is making sure the UK steel industry has a future.
My update from Port Talbot after Nigel Farage set out plans that would scrap thousands of jobs here 👇
July 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
A great post.
The plastic patriots will do nothing for British industry and jobs!
The plastic patriots will do nothing for British industry and jobs!
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Few hours delivery round Langley today. Glorious weather, TMS in my ears. Can’t beat a good English summers day
July 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Few hours delivery round Langley today. Glorious weather, TMS in my ears. Can’t beat a good English summers day
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Today we’re launching our industrial strategy - to give certainty to business and get us buying, making and selling more in Britain
The PM is in the FT - look out for the full statement in the Commons later
The PM is in the FT - look out for the full statement in the Commons later
The industrial strategy will provide certainty for business
Debates about big or small government belong in the past; being agile enough to seize future chances is what matters
www.ft.com
June 23, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Today we’re launching our industrial strategy - to give certainty to business and get us buying, making and selling more in Britain
The PM is in the FT - look out for the full statement in the Commons later
The PM is in the FT - look out for the full statement in the Commons later
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Now this is super - ahead of the industrial strategy, new pledges on public procurement using UK steel and UK jobs as well as clear restatement on tariffs and the priority of industry
www.express.co.uk/news/politic...
www.express.co.uk/news/politic...
We will stop cheap steel from abroad being dumped on UK
'It matters where things are made and who builds them - British firms and people must benefit from the building boom,' says Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds
www.express.co.uk
June 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Now this is super - ahead of the industrial strategy, new pledges on public procurement using UK steel and UK jobs as well as clear restatement on tariffs and the priority of industry
www.express.co.uk/news/politic...
www.express.co.uk/news/politic...
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The threshold for Winter Fuel Payment will be £35k - so every pensioner with an income less than that (almost all older people in Tipton, Wednesbury and Coseley) will get the payment this winter.
Proper grown-up politics to put things right ✅
Proper grown-up politics to put things right ✅
June 9, 2025 at 11:47 AM
The threshold for Winter Fuel Payment will be £35k - so every pensioner with an income less than that (almost all older people in Tipton, Wednesbury and Coseley) will get the payment this winter.
Proper grown-up politics to put things right ✅
Proper grown-up politics to put things right ✅
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New Pope from Chicago
May 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
New Pope from Chicago
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Whilst right-wingers bang on about supporting veterans whilst doing nothing, this Government is ensuring military families live in decent housing.
Whilst right-wingers bang on about supporting veterans whilst doing nothing, this Government is ensuring military families live in decent housing.
Homes fit for heroes: Raft of news measures to improve military family housing
Living conditions for families in military housing will be transformed under a new Consumer Charter, as Defence Secretary John Healey promised to “stop the rot” in military housing.
www.gov.uk
April 17, 2025 at 11:24 PM
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Whilst right-wingers bang on about supporting veterans whilst doing nothing, this Government is ensuring military families live in decent housing.
Whilst right-wingers bang on about supporting veterans whilst doing nothing, this Government is ensuring military families live in decent housing.
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🚨 NEW: Rwanda scheme would have taken 80 years to match Labour’s deportation record, Starmer says
The PM revealed that since Labour took office, more than 24,000 people had been returned to their countries of origin
Full story ⤵️
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/03...
The PM revealed that since Labour took office, more than 24,000 people had been returned to their countries of origin
Full story ⤵️
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/03...
Starmer: Rwanda scheme would have taken 80 years to match Labour’s deportation record - Politics.co.uk
The prime minister has said that countries must do work “at home” to address the issue of people smuggling, as he rued the “soft touch” approach taken on illegal working by previous governments. Keir ...
www.politics.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 9:40 AM
🚨 NEW: Rwanda scheme would have taken 80 years to match Labour’s deportation record, Starmer says
The PM revealed that since Labour took office, more than 24,000 people had been returned to their countries of origin
Full story ⤵️
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/03...
The PM revealed that since Labour took office, more than 24,000 people had been returned to their countries of origin
Full story ⤵️
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/03...
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This one really is a monumental announcement.
As someone who was diagnosed as SEND at the age of 6, I know how much this announcement for mean for so many parents around the country.
This one really is a monumental announcement.
As someone who was diagnosed as SEND at the age of 6, I know how much this announcement for mean for so many parents around the country.
£740 million allocated for 10,000 new places for pupils with SEND
New SEND places to create more inclusive classrooms in mainstream schools, delivering on Plan for Change to break down barriers to opportunity.
www.gov.uk
March 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
www.gov.uk/government/n...
This one really is a monumental announcement.
As someone who was diagnosed as SEND at the age of 6, I know how much this announcement for mean for so many parents around the country.
This one really is a monumental announcement.
As someone who was diagnosed as SEND at the age of 6, I know how much this announcement for mean for so many parents around the country.
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We’ll train 60,000 more of our own engineers, brickies, sparkies and chippies to build the homes local families need rather than importing yet more skilled labour ✅
👷♀️ The chancellor has announced plans to invest over half a £bn into training new construction workers through 10 ‘technical excellence colleges’, more skills bootcamps and financial incentives for foundation apprenticeships
Chancellor to pour £600m into construction training
The chancellor announces £600m investment into training construction workers, 10 new ‘technical excellence colleges’ and foundation apprenticeships.
feweek.co.uk
March 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We’ll train 60,000 more of our own engineers, brickies, sparkies and chippies to build the homes local families need rather than importing yet more skilled labour ✅
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It’s been a good first week of #BBV testing in the #EmergencyDepartment & we have already identified several people with a new diagnoses of #HepatitisB and #HepatitisC
Saving Lives “One Blood Test at a Time”
For the EDs going live next week good luck 🤞🏼
#MedSky #IDSky #HIVSky #HepSky #NoHep
Saving Lives “One Blood Test at a Time”
For the EDs going live next week good luck 🤞🏼
#MedSky #IDSky #HIVSky #HepSky #NoHep
NEWS: #Birmingham expands opt-out #HIV & #Hepatitis testing to all emergency departments.
The scheme, aiming to get the UK to zero new HIV diagnoses by 2030, is part of the @ftcbirmingham.bsky.social initiative.
Similar schemes across the UK have already found over 7,300 new cases.
More here...
The scheme, aiming to get the UK to zero new HIV diagnoses by 2030, is part of the @ftcbirmingham.bsky.social initiative.
Similar schemes across the UK have already found over 7,300 new cases.
More here...
Birmingham rolls out opt-out HIV & Hepatitis testing in emergency depts
All patients aged 16 or more who have bloods taken at the emergency departments in Birmingham will be also be tested for HIV, Hep B, and Hep C as part of an opt-out testing scheme.
www.savinglivesuk.com
March 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
It’s been a good first week of #BBV testing in the #EmergencyDepartment & we have already identified several people with a new diagnoses of #HepatitisB and #HepatitisC
Saving Lives “One Blood Test at a Time”
For the EDs going live next week good luck 🤞🏼
#MedSky #IDSky #HIVSky #HepSky #NoHep
Saving Lives “One Blood Test at a Time”
For the EDs going live next week good luck 🤞🏼
#MedSky #IDSky #HIVSky #HepSky #NoHep
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www.gov.uk/government/n...
Many Tories and Reformers like to call Great British Energy a gimmick.
Well this is the first project unveiled. Lower energy bills for hospitals and schools, allowing more money to go into healthcare and education.
Many Tories and Reformers like to call Great British Energy a gimmick.
Well this is the first project unveiled. Lower energy bills for hospitals and schools, allowing more money to go into healthcare and education.
Great British Energy to cut bills for hospitals and schools
Great British Energy's first project will put rooftop solar panels on 200 schools and 200 hospitals - cutting energy bills.
www.gov.uk
March 21, 2025 at 12:18 AM
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Many Tories and Reformers like to call Great British Energy a gimmick.
Well this is the first project unveiled. Lower energy bills for hospitals and schools, allowing more money to go into healthcare and education.
Many Tories and Reformers like to call Great British Energy a gimmick.
Well this is the first project unveiled. Lower energy bills for hospitals and schools, allowing more money to go into healthcare and education.
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People across the UK will benefit from upgraded sports facilities in their local area thanks to £100 million invested by government today.
People across the UK will benefit from upgraded sports facilities in their local area thanks to £100 million invested by government today.
£100 million to revamp local sports facilities across UK
People across the UK will benefit from upgraded sports facilities in their local area thanks to £100 million invested by government today.
www.gov.uk
March 21, 2025 at 12:38 AM
www.gov.uk/government/n...
People across the UK will benefit from upgraded sports facilities in their local area thanks to £100 million invested by government today.
People across the UK will benefit from upgraded sports facilities in their local area thanks to £100 million invested by government today.
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And finally the 6th piece of big news released by the Government tonight...
20 million trees are to be planted across Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset by 2050.
A new national forest stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips is set to be created.
And finally the 6th piece of big news released by the Government tonight...
20 million trees are to be planted across Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset by 2050.
A new national forest stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips is set to be created.
Government to plant first National Forest in 30 years
20 million trees are to be planted across Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset by 2050.
www.gov.uk
March 21, 2025 at 12:40 AM
www.gov.uk/government/n...
And finally the 6th piece of big news released by the Government tonight...
20 million trees are to be planted across Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset by 2050.
A new national forest stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips is set to be created.
And finally the 6th piece of big news released by the Government tonight...
20 million trees are to be planted across Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset by 2050.
A new national forest stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips is set to be created.
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This week is Heart Unions week! @unitetheunion.bsky.social Read more: www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/...
February 12, 2025 at 10:03 AM
This week is Heart Unions week! @unitetheunion.bsky.social Read more: www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/...