Ex Councillor & recovering Leader of Lambeth Council. Now problem solving one thing at a time and looking after a dog. He/Him

Joined February 2010
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I couldn’t agree more. This is worth soaking up at leisure x.com/channel4news/status/10…

“Not all of those folks looked like Gauls to me. But they're French.” @BarackObama defends immigration - arguing that France’s @FIFAWorldCup winners show how society can draw upon “the talents and energy and skill of all its people”
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What a fantastic mentoring scheme project this will be! @MrProspect1 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/… @Kingcanners Tyrell does so much for other young people please get your skates on and back this @London10K fund raiser #PantherPark
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11 Mar 2023
The worlds toughest Integrated Photovoltaic, by miles!! Supports 10,000kg for use on #Road #Pavement #PIPV #LandingPads in #USA #MiddleEast #Asia and #Africa Makes Energy, Stores Energy, Delivers Energy ☀️ 🔋 ⚡️
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I've been looking into how many homeless households London councils are sending out of the capital. I began investigating after I heard that areas outside of London were struggling to house their own residents as a result of the above
Sent away: the social rent shortage is driving London councils to move more homeless people out of the city #ukhousing dlvr.it/Sv2t0l
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Ramping up the grids capacity by ~65GW is critical, or we simply can't all transition to heat pumps and EVs Grid connections are currently a 12-14 year wait! But a new report states this could be reduced to 7 years with changes to the planning system cityam.com/energy-report-urg…
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An amazing conversation with a group of amazing, talented and confident #YoungPeople (and their Work Coaches) who are all much more knowledgeable about a career in #DigitalConstruction (with the use of #digitaltwins); let’s focus on the role of @BeFirstLondon & #BuildingSafety 🚀
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12 Jul 2023
To contextualise the underspend, £1.9bn would get you around: 19,000 socially rented homes 633 high rises with dangerous cladding remediated 3,800 social housing blocks retrofitted with sprinklers theguardian.com/society/2023…
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4 Jul 2023
A huge congratulations to the huge team at the Mayor of London's Violence Reduction Unit for their win in Delivering Better Outcomes at The MJ Awards. Watch their interview right here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H04jVsL0 @LDN_pressoffice #localgov #MJAwards
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Enjoyed the latest @HertsmereBC news through the door today. Congratulations to the Leader of the Council @Jeremy_Newmark the Mayor @HertsmereMayor and the rest of the @HertsLabourUK team. Lots of pride.
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What a great day for “The Big Door Knock” with colleagues from @watfordgateway Checking in with residents is fundamental to a good housing and it was a positive response so we must be doing something right! #thebigdoorknock
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Join the dressing room, join the madness! 🕺
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7 Jun 2023
Today in Parliament, we've put forward our plan to transform mental health services across the country. It includes more staff, specialists in schools, hubs in communities, treatment within a month. I was proud to lead the debate for @UKLabour.
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How can we better protect ourselves online? @seyiakiwowo of @GlitchUK_ spoke to @BBC_Reel at #WOWLDN about online abuse and the harm digital spaces can cause. Hear how we can protect ourselves online and how tech can change the industry for the better: bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0fr7zj…
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Labour will revolutionise mental health treatment across the country. We will: 🗓️Guarantee treatment within a month 🚸Put a mental health specialist in every school 🏘️Put an open access mental health hub in every community 👩‍⚕️Recruit thousands more staff

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How every political scandal develops!
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Co-creator @patrick_hurley has been in the @BBCRMersey newsroom talking about our first #50IdeasForTheNorth. It airs between 2pm and 3pm today (Friday). We hope/think! 😉😂 Give it a listen, go on!
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The Daily Mail splashes for the second day in a row on a non-existent Labour plan to "rig" elections, while ignoring the actual plan to rig elections just publicly admitted to by Jacob Rees-Mogg. bylinetimes.com/2023/05/15/j…
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There’s this guy on TikTok who does nursery rhymes in the style of his favourite bands and the production standards are insane. This Mumford and Sons style rendition of You Are My Sunshine is genuinely as good as a song they would release
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