Thursday, November 30, 2023

Newham Annual Rough Sleeping Count November 23

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  On Tuesday evening I took part with fellow councillors, outreach workers, council officers and other volunteers in the annual count of peo...
Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Launch of Labour Rights Investor Network

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  Launch of Labour Rights Investor Network coincides with event at US Department of Labor The  Labour Rights Investor Network (LRIN)  is a g...
Monday, November 27, 2023

Size of NHS waiting list under Tories and Labour

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  this is why we need a Labour government! - hat tip @JoelBodmer
Sunday, November 26, 2023

Newham Heritage Month 2024

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  Hat tip Newham History Facebook. Post by Newham Heritage.  " We'd love to see you at Stratford Library for an Inspiration Day on...
Saturday, November 25, 2023

Capital Ring Walk 1: Woolwich to Falconwood

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  A few years ago Gill and I went on a series of linear walks around our city called the London Loop . This was in 24 sections and just unde...
Friday, November 24, 2023

Plaistow North By Election Polling Day (& speaking at Pension conference)

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I took yesterday off work for the by election but got tied up in morning with urgent UNISON "fire and rehire" case work. I was abl...
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Eve of Poll Canvass: Plaistow North By election

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Picture of activists meeting up before evening canvass. By election takes place tomorrow. If you can help at all please register  https://ev...
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

"MARGARET BONDFIELD WAS A TRAILBLAZER, AND WE NEED TO RECOGNISE THIS!"

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  I have just signed the petition here  https://www.lwn.org.uk/margaret_bondfield_portrait  supported by the Labour Womens network for a por...
Monday, November 20, 2023

"Stratford sphere proposals rejected by London mayor"

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  Hat tip BBC News.  Good news for local residents! The exterior of the "Sphere" would show adverts and visual displays, which loc...
Sunday, November 19, 2023

Metroland Walk - Rickmansworth 6 mile circular by train

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Gill and I took the Elizabeth line from Forest Gate then the Metropolitan to Rickmansworth to begin this Chilterns Society Walk. Only 1 hour...