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Veteran MP visits Birchwood to back Remain campaign

By Gary Skentelbery on 7th June 2016 12:17 pm News

FORMER Home Secretary Alan Johnson MP visited Birchwood, Warrington today as part of the “Labour IN for Britain” campaign.

He joined Labour’s Chris Vobe, David Keane, Amanda King, Morgan Tarr, Diana Bennett, Hilary Cooksey and Joan Grime to spend time talking to shoppers in Birchwood Shopping Centre about the importance of a “Remain” vote on June 23.

The Hull based MP served as Home Secretary from June 2009 to May 2010. Before that, he filled a wide variety of cabinet positions in both the Blair and Brown governments, including Health Secretary and Education Secretary.

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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.