Following the success of a coffee morning we held during the 2006 local election campaign, my fantastic local MP Harry Cohen (pictured above far left) hosted a New Year Coffee Morning for residents of Leyton and Grove Green wards on Saturday morning Continue reading “Harry’s Safer Neighbourhoods Coffee Morning”
Walthamstow School for Girls, which I attended as a student between 1989 and 1994, held its 117th annual presentation and achievement awards on Wednesday.
I felt deeply honoured to have been invited to present the awards and give the key note address as the ceremony’s Guest of Honour. Continue reading “Neglect Not the Gift that is In Thee”
Residents who live in Leyton, Forest and Grove Green wards will have the chance to decide how the council shold spend £10,000 to improve the Leyton and Whipps Cross area, this coming Monday 22nd January.
Local people have been submitting ideas for the spend and on Monday, you will have your chance to vote for the ideas you think would do best to improve our area Continue reading “How do you want to spend £10,000 to improve Leyton?”
Kreative Culture Klub, a superb local youth arts group, will be hosting its 5th annual awards ceremony next Friday 26th January 2007.
BBC radio presenter Geoff Schuman and MTV’s Kat will be the comperes for the evening.
Click here to download a flyer with more information.
Who says being a local councillor means a life full of glamour? One of the biggest issues filling my mail bag and surgeries over recent months has been that hot topic of conversation, that riveting subject of many a town hall meeting, that burning national question on the tip of every local resident’s tongue: yes, you’ve guessed it: DRAINS! Continue reading “Drains!”