Meetings
29/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
A series of meetings today starting with discussions about city centre developments.
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Working with Salford
28/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
One of our regular meetings today with the Leader and Chief Executive of Salford taking forward our joint working to improve the lives of our communities.
Reducing Crime
26/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
Today I'm with colleagues from Tameside and Rochdale scrutinising the funding for Greater Manchester Police and how to cut crime and the fear of crime.
Revolution at MOSI
14/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
One of the most impressive events at our inaugural International Festival this summer was The Pianist, the story of a Jewish musician living in hiding from the terrors of the Nazis.
Our Knowledge Corridor
12/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
Oxford Road corridor from Central Library, through Manchester Metropolitan University, the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester Business School, Manchester University and down to the hospitals lies at the heart of Manchester:Knowledge Capital.
Trees of the World
09/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
Spent part of the morning in Crumpsall in one of my local parks. I'd been invited by the 'Friends of Herristone Park' to come along and plant a tree as part of their 'Trees of the World' project.
Core Cities in Nottingham
08/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
To Nottingham for the seventh summit conference of England's Core Cities - Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, and Sheffield.
Good Luck Glasgow
05/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
In only five days time, Glasgow will find out whether it's won the right to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Looking After Levenshulme
03/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
Today was a day spent with St. Peter!
Pride in Young People
02/11/2007 by leadersblog@manchester.gov.uk
Meetings in the Town Hall start with a progress update with Alan Jones, the Chair of Manchester Airport Group, moving on to the Council's communications review, then a range of city centre developments, and end with a meeting that was a real pleasure.