Emily Rowles

@emilyrowles

Labour Cllr | Fabian | Feminist | Trade Unionist | Vegan | | |

Manchester
Joined January 2011
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    23 hours ago

    Aged 17, I Entered The Reno Fresh From My Boyfriend’s Murder. 40 years later, when me, and my girlfriend spilt up I sat on the demolished Reno's grass. I wanted to go home. Home was gone. I dug it up. ’s-murder/

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    Jul 4

    I’ll be in Parliament on Friday to support the brilliant ⁦⁩ moving her private members bill to extend the living wage to young people aged 18 to 24 - ⁦⁩

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    Jun 23

    As Jo said – we have more in common than that which divides us. Celebrate her legacy and your local community by heading to an event near you this weekend

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    Jun 21

    Connected Cities how Manchester connected the world!! absolutely fantastic day with some of Manchester’s finest creatives

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    Jun 22

    Windrush 70th Anniversary celebration held at Bougainvillea Gardens.

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    Jun 24

    If you believe like me that this is unacceptable behaviour, then let's do something about it. Until this business treats our city with some respect I will be boycotting it. Enough is Enough clean up your Act !

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    Jun 23

    Well done in organising a fab event in Alexandra Park celebrating NHS70 & Windrush 70 years ago. The two are inextricably linked and both need celebrating!

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    Jun 23

    👇👏👏fantastic event celebrating the contribution immigration made to building NHS, and our NHS

    Well done in organising a fab event in Alexandra Park celebrating NHS70 & Windrush 70 years ago. The two are inextricably linked and both need celebrating!
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    Jun 21

    Christopher, a cancer patient, grew cannabis to medicate himself & 3 friends who had cancer or multiple sclerosis. His facility was raided and cannabis confiscated. 2 of the friends died from cancer. He then received a 6-month suspended prison sentence, curfew, & made to pay £365

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    Jun 20

    I’m backing 's campaign in because I believe the UK should be a sanctuary for people fleeing war, persecution and

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    Jun 19

    It's tragic and shocking to see innocent children caged like animals at US migrant camps and to hear their cries of anguish after being forcibly separated from their parents. It's immoral and goes against fundamental human rights we must always respect, no matter the situation.

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    Jun 19

    Last Year, Theresa May Called for A Continued “War against Drugs”, Despite Her Own Research Indicating its Failure

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    Jun 19

    Read the home secretary's full statement on medical cannabis - Sajid Javid's announcement of a review of cannabis scheduling

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  14. Jun 19

    This episode is fantastic and illuminating - highly recommend it for anyone interested in learning more about the debate and the work of

    My thinking was changed partly from interviewing for this episode of our podcast.
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    Jun 19

    I agree with William Hague. Drug legalisation is no go area for most frontline politicians but on public health grounds, we should legalise cannabis. If we care about mental health, street cannabis is much bigger danger & experience of eg Portugal suggests use unlikely to rise.

    NEW Former Tory leader Lord Hague urges Theresa May to legalise cannabis
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    Jun 17

    Just one week left to apply for mentoring programme. Encourage a woman you know to apply or apply yourself

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    Jun 18

    21,000 local government workers surveyed - results released today show cuts are putting the public at risk. Full results at

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    Jun 14

    I will never forget going to one year ago and seeing the terrible loss of life, which was wholly and totally preventable.

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    Jun 14

    One year on from Grenfell, these silent marches are growing louder every month.

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    Jun 13

    1 year ago at 00:54 a fire started at Grenfell Tower. 72 lives were lost because of that fire and our live were changed forever Forever in our Hearts 💚

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