Tributes paid to former Labour MPpublished at 13:32 British Summer Time 29 August 2016
Tributes are paid to Ken Purchase, the former MP for Wolverhampton North East, dies aged 77 after a short illness.
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Tributes are paid to Ken Purchase, the former MP for Wolverhampton North East, dies aged 77 after a short illness.
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