22/04/2017 North West Tonight


22/04/2017

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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has launched his party's

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general election campaign in the North West this afternoon.

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On visits to Manchester, Warrington and Crewe

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he vowed to fight against a 'rigged economy' that benefits the elite.

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Our reporter Kevin Fitzpatrick was there.

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The election may have come as a surprise, but the operation

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to get the Labour Party's message out is already up to speed.

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Our party is out on the streets today all over the country.

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Jeremy Corbyn's whistle-stop tour began at a campaign

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The Labour Party is a big party, and I tell you what, it is united.

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This is flying start Saturday, we have asked all our members to get

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out on the streets today, we have delivered more than a million

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leaflets in one day. His pitch to Labour

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voters old and possibly new is that he is representing

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the majority against the elite ?10 an hour, living wage, proper

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carers, proper funding of schools, but above all economic opportunities

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and support for small business so that our economy can continue to

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grow. Theresa May says she has called this

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election so she can strengthen her hand ahead of Brexit. But to have

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any hope of returning to government, the Labour Party have got to hold

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onto all of their MPs and the onto all of their MPs and the

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so-called northern heartlands, and increase their numbers in places

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like this, coldly Conservative Warrington South. Over the decades,

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this area has switched between Labour and the Tories, but is Jeremy

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Corbyn the leader to win it back? He's not as charismatic as a lot of

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the MPs are, but a lot of the time you should not take that into

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account. I think they have a chance around

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workers believe he could be. here. I hope they have a chance in

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the election, but who knows? The challenge for the Labour Party

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is clear, and there is a lot more campaigning to do if the pollsters

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are to be proved wrong. The Sun has printed an apology

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to the Everton footballer Ross Barkley, after one

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of its columnists The midfielder was criticised

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in an article written by the paper's former editor,

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Kelvin MacKenzie. Ross Barkley's grandfather

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is from Nigeria - the Sun says The RSPCA says it's investigating

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allegations of historic animal cruelty at the

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South Lakes Safari Zoo. The animal welfare charity executed

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a warrant at the Dalton Next month Barrow Borough Council

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will consider a licence application from the management company who've

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taken over the zoo Zoo inspectors recently said they'd

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been encouraged by improvements made Independent shops across

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the North West have been taking part Stores in Manchester's Northern

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Quarter were among those Manchester's got such a rich

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musical heritage, you know. Since the 60s, every few

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years there's some sort of scene that appears

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in Manchester, so it's... Having, you know,

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record shops, it's... When I opened it was

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23 record shops in Manchester, in Manchester, you know,

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so it shows how important In football, we have only one

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final score for our teams so far this afternoon and that's

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Manchester City Women. Their hopes of their first

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Champions League final look slim after a home loss to holders Lyon

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in their semi-final first leg. Now a look at the weather

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forecast with Mel Coles. Good afternoon. After a glorious

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day, we are in for a fairly chilly night. Let's take a look at the

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satellite picture from earlier. Cloud in the sky for many of us

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through the day. But under those clear skies by night, temperatures

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will fall away. We could potentially have a patchy frost, particularly in

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x 's pots. In built-up areas, minimum temperature of four Celsius.

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A cold start to Sunday morning, but plenty of early morning sunshine to

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get the day going. The best of the sunshine will be through the

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morning, but we will start to see cloud working its way down from the

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north as we head through the afternoon. But still, the winds I

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light, and we are looking at highs tomorrow of 13 Celsius. But there is

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a change, it will become much colder as we head into Monday. A set of

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weather fronts working their way down the country, introducing much

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colder F. Potentially going to see wintry showers, perhaps sleet, hail

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mixed in as well. Temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday staying in

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single Hello. No change to the rest of the

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forecast into this evening, a

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