On Monday evening, I joined my fellow Labour candidates in Canning Town South for a street surgery in their ward. We managed to get into some of the newer blocks and chatted with residents about any issues or concerns they had with Newham Council,…Read more…
Canning Town South Street Surgery
On Monday evening, I joined my fellow Labour candidates in Canning Town South for a street surgery in their ward. We managed to get into some of the newer blocks and chatted with residents about any issues or concerns they had with Newham Council,…Read more…
Newham Full Council Meeting 10.11.25 – Motion on Housing
A photo collage of myself speaking against a Green motion on housing and in favour of an amendment by my ward colleague, John Whitworth. I was to the point that while I recognise that political debate can be rough, the sheer hypocrisy of the Newha…Read more…
My Municipal Week- Full Council, Rough Sleeping Count & Spring Litter pick
A fairly busy week. On Monday I attended the Full Council meeting at Stratford Town Hall. I asked a question on the role of social economic class in reducing inequality in Newham and also moved an amendment on an opposition motion regarding Priva…Read more…
Labour Local Government Association Conference 2024: Day 2
Picture collage from yesterday evening and day 2 of the Conference held in Warwick. Labour is now the largest political party in UK local government. There was a number of workshops, formal speeches and panel debates. It was informative and …Read more…
Plaistow West and Canning Town East canvass 3.12.22
On Saturday after my surgery I joined the new Councillor team at the also new ward of Plaistow West and Canning Town East. We were joined by our Greater London Assembly member, Unmesh Desai. On the whole a fairly positive canvass. Lots …Read more…
West Ham Labour canvass & remembering V2 Nazi Rocket attack (Solidarity with Ukraine)
Yesterday I helped organise a Labour campaign session in the ward that I represent as a Councillor in Newham, West Ham with my colleague Cllr John Whitworth. It was great that we had a number of Party members joining us including Plastow Co…Read more…