Good news for those ‘mature’ Leyton ward residents who still love to shake a leg to some funky tunes.
The popular tea dances sponsored by Team Leyton, Waltham Forest Council, GLL and CLM (the delivery partner of the Olympic Delivery Agency) are to continue for another year! Continue reading “Shake a Leg at a Leyton Tea Dance”
At last!
The news I’ve been waiting for since November!
The Obamas have finally decided which breed of dog will be White House pet to their adorable daughters Malia and Sasha!!! Continue reading “The Obama Dog (Part One)”
Last week, I attended the Mayor of Waltham Forest’s charity dinner to raise funds for diabetes and celebrate the 60th anniversary of the creation of Pakistan.
Many of my council constituents in Leyton ward come from Pakistan and many people living in my ward (including most of my close family) suffer from diabetes. It was lovely to celebrate Pakistan’s birthday with all the residents who came, as well as to learn more about what we can do to combat this serious illness. Continue reading “Mayor of Waltham Forest’s Charity Dinner”
www.savewhippscross.org) organised a superb march and rally on Saturday, for local people to take to the streets and continue our borough’s campaign to keep Whipps Cross hospital a full, district general hospital.
Local residents from all parts of the borough joined all three of Waltham Forest’s MPs; Neil Gerrard, MP from Walthamstow, Harry Cohen, MP from Leyton and Wanstead, and Iain Duncan Smith, MP from Chingford and Woodford Green; Local Councillors from all three of the main political parties; and Waltham Forest’s London Assembly Member and Chair of the London Health Commission, Jennette Arnold Continue reading “I Love Whipps Cross! – Waltham Forest demonstrates to Save Whipps Cross Hospital”