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Vote Today – Thursday 6th May

It’s a huge honour for me to be Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate for Lewisham East, replacing Bridget Prentice who is standing down.  It’s been a busy few months and there’s no doubt it’s going to be a close contest.
I know that many people are pretty fed up with politics at the moment, but I also know [...]

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Key issues in Blackheath

A few weeks ago the Blackheath Village Residents Group asked all local parliamentary and council candidates a series of questions on hot local topics. I agreed my answers with Labour’s council candidates in Blackheath (Paul Keane, Colin Elliot and Kevin Bonavia) and thought I’d paste a copy of my answers here.
Since writing these answers, we’ve [...]

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Nursery reopens in new home

Earlier today I had the great pleasure of going along to the official re-opening of the Somerville Nursery on the Heathside and Lethbridge estate in Blackheath. Lots of mums and dads were there and even the kids had come in for a special day of play on a Saturday.
About a year ago, I was approached [...]