David Miliband MP, Cabinet Minister for Communities and Local Government, was in Leyton today to support Labour’s campaign in neighbouring Grove Green. He was charming and fab on the door step. There are not many government ministers I swoon over but 🙂 ………… Continue reading “David Miliband meets Leyton’s red ladies”
Cherie Blair visited Leyton this month. She went to the Beaumont Estate where she met many representatives from the local community. Here, Cherie receives flowers from Abigail, nine, Leah, eight, Benjamin, four, and Jemima, one.
I am proud to know Diane Abbott MP – the first Black woman to enter the House of Commons. She is an inspiration to me and many other Black women living in Britain. Dianne entered parliament in 1987 and represents the constituency of Hackney North.
Jennette Arnold AM is the London Assemby Member for the London Boroughs of Hackney, Islington and Waltham Forest. She is also the Chair of the London Health Commission, a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority and Mayor Ken Livingstone’s chief Cultural Advisor.
Ken Livingstone was in town today to visit the gorgeous Score Building in Oliver Rd. He came into the Team Leyton office to meet the new Community Champions, of which I am the Champion for Jobs. I asked him what his views were on improving civic activity amongst working people Continue reading “Mayor Ken comes to Leyton”