Labour very soon started laughing. The Opposition found David Nuttall (C, Bury North), the backbencher who moved the motion for a referendum on the European Union, completely ridiculous.

Disgraced former MP David Chaytor was today jailed for 18 months, after admitting to three charges of false accounting on his expenses, totalling over £20,000. He had faced a maximum sentence of seven years imprisonment, but his guilty plea was taken into account. The former Labour MP for Bury North had made claims for renting two properties which

Another excellent use of YouTube in the current campaign. The people of Bury North - in Bury, Ramsbottom and Tottington - are falling for Maryam Khan and, having sampled a pretty lousy Tory council, will surely NOT return the Tory candidate. In 2005 a BNP candidate, based in Tottington and largely exploiting abject Tory economic and political neglect of working people, was the greatest beneficiary...

Bury North MP David Chaytor is understood to be one of the six politicians awaiting the decision of the DPP at 11am as to whether he will face fraud charges over his parliamentary expenses claims. Chaytor was the Labour MP...

Enterprising Labour members Grace Fletcher-Hackwood and Kevin Peel are today launching ‘#mobmonday’, a new online initiative to connect people from across Britain to help Labour in key marginal constituencies. Without leaving the comfort of their own home, campaigners will be using Labour’s virtual phone bank to call voters in Bury North, where the young PPC

The Conservatives have the advantage over Labour in the constituency, but by too small a margin to inspire absolute confidence in David Cameron and his team

Bury North MP, who claimed £13,000 in expenses for a mortgage that had already been paid off, to quit at next election David Chaytor, the Labour MP who claimed £13,000 for a mortgage that had already been paid off, announced today that he will stand down as an MP at the next election. The Bury North MP said that his priority over the next few months would be to "explain my errors" in r...

The MP for Bury North is to resign from parliament at the next election after The Daily Telegraph's disclosure last month that he claimed almost £13000 in interest for a mortgage that he had already paid off.

Another thieving bastard MP has been suspended from the Liebour Party for expenses fraud. David Chaytor, the thieving bastard MP for Bury North, has been fraudulently claiming mortgage payments on his expenses even though the mortgage was paid off by the taxpayer in 2004.  In total he has fraudulently claimed nearly £13k. Chaytor said it was an

David Chaytor the MP for Bury North was suspended on Saturday from the Parliamentary Labour Party over disclosures that he claimed almost £13000 in interest payments for a mortgage he had already paid off.