Knowsley

By coincidence - or not - Labour has been warned that it is losing support heavily among so-called "claimant culture" voters in constituencies such as Knowsley in the North West.

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Mr Wright said: "We can learn lessons from Knowsley, which is at the forefront of making apprenticeships work.

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The Tories found that in Knowsley, Merseyside, just 3% of pupils achieved the Ebacc.

Just 3% of pupils in some areas are getting good GCSE pass in key subjects 2012

Wigan sold out of their allocation of 12,000 tickets inside 48 hours, after four-hour queues formed outside the DW Stadium, whereas Saints still have tickets remaining at Knowsley Road despite sending some back to be sold centrally by the Rugby Football League.

Wigan fans quick to snap up tickets for Grand Final Andy Wilson 2010

In Knowsley, near Liverpool, just 16.8% of pupils were entered for history, compared with 45.4% in Richmond upon Thames.

If we have no history, we have no future | Tristram Hunt 2011

In 2010, as a member of Knowsley Young People's Commission, put together by the charity 4Children, which looked at the barriers that hinder aspiration in one of the most deprived areas in the country, it became clear that a sense of belonging, loyalty and strong links with the extended family meant that many teenagers saw leaving the borough as "selling out".

At least Eve Arnold had the chance to break the mould | Yvonne Roberts 2012

Friendship blossomed after they worked together on The Libertine and Vegas tour-guided Depp around his home town of St Helens, showcasing such marvels as the Pilkington glassworks and Knowsley Road rugby league ground.

Danny Dyer's revealed he was pals with Pinter. An odd couple, but look at these James Donaghy 2010

The levels of attainment in Knowsley's schools are improving year on year and we are striving to maintain that improvement in 2012 and future years, she said.

Just 3% of pupils in some areas are getting good GCSE pass in key subjects 2012

She names him as the West Yorkshire Chief Constable, Sir Norman Bettison.7.26pm: Theresa May has intervened to respond to points raised by George Howarth, Labour MP for Knowsley.

Hillsborough disaster: MPs debate disclosure of secret documents - as it happened 2011

A spokeswoman from Knowsley Council said many of its pupils opted to take vocational subjects.

Just 3% of pupils in some areas are getting good GCSE pass in key subjects 2012