John's Labour blog

My own personal blog. Labour Deputy Mayor & Cabinet Lead for Housing, UNISON NEC member for Community, Convenor, London Regional Council Officer & Chair of its Labour Link Committee. Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward, Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum, Pension trustee, Housing & Safety Practitioner. Centre left and proud member of the Labour movement family. Strictly no trolls please.

Sunday, January 04, 2015

Why I like to pay taxes....

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Love it. Hat tip the USA coffee movement. Maybe we should form something similar across the pond to counter the uber right wing Tories or...
Saturday, January 03, 2015

Why is Housing the dog that never has its political day?

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It was pretty depressing to read " Inside Housing" last week and see that housing is not in the voters top 10 priorities for t...
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Friday, January 02, 2015

Sign me up as a Labour supporter...fight the General Election (and pick the next London Mayor)

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There is only 4 months and 5 days to go until the General Election. So this is going to be a busy, busy time for me and other Labour acti...
Thursday, January 01, 2015

Happy New Year 2015 - Blwyddyn Newydd Dda

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Picture of Bardsey, the Island of 20,000 Saints, Llyn Peninsular, New Years Day 2011
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

My year according to Google+

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This is what Google+ thinks of my 2014. Sad that Gerry and Stuart as well as others are no longer with us but there was many good times ...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2014

"Charity is a cold grey loveless thing..."

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Well said Clem.  Remember there is a difference between rich people doling out charity to please their fancy or conscience and working pe...
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TUC New Year message – 2015 must bring living standards boost as average wage fell £500 in 2014

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" In her New Year message, TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady reveals that the real value of the average full-time wage fell by £4...
Monday, December 29, 2014

Election Address for Greater London UNISON Regional Finance Convenor

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The Labour movement election season is about to start. My first election of 2015 will be for the UNISON London Regional council election...
Sunday, December 28, 2014

Today is ‘Let’s remember the Daily Mail supported Hitler’ day!

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" It has been announced that December 28th is from now on to be the day when we should all remember that just prior to the Second W...

British Foreign Policy in the Middle East - Newham Compass

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Advance notice of the next Newham Compass event on Tuesday 17th February " British Foreign Policy in the Middle East" with ...
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