BREAKING NEWS: 11.46am, Thursday July 5.
LABOUR big hitter Frank McKenna is to take up a part time post as communications adviser to MP Rosie Cooper.
The return of Mr McKenna, a former deputy leader of Lancs County Council and a big name in West Lancs politics, comes as party bosses revealed Ms Cooper has been reselected unapposed to fight the next General Election.
As such, she's now restructured her office to form a new campaigns and communications team, spearheaded by constituency manager Chris Mawdsley.
She said: “Frank left full-time politics five years ago, and has gone on to build a very successful business in Liverpool. I am delighted he has accepted my invitation to take up this new role. He was recognised as one of the most effective campaign co-ordinators in the North West, and delivered many election victories for the West Lancashire Labour Party.
"His experience, alongside Chris’ energy, will provide us with a formidable platform to articulate the many good things the Labour Party is delivering to the local community.�
The news comes as popular constituency secretary, Pauline Roughley, has announced her retirement after 15 years at Burscough Street, first working for Colin Pickthall.
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