Anyone who has met or will be meeting over the next month, I apologise. I will mention my birthday. Someone asked me why I make such a...

With the cost of living increasing so much for everyday things it was with great reticence that I turned on my central heating this week....

It's been a tiring two weeks where everyone seems to be getting irritable and restless. Things are very visibly re-opening and rules look...

It's been a tiring two weeks where everyone seems to be getting irritable and restless. Things are very visibly re-opening and rules look...

It's been a busy and sunny week. I think Summer is here? A rundown on how I have been working for you: Met with council officers and...

Weds 21st Full Council meeting - I’d like to adjourn the council for 30 seconds to draw attention to food inequality, children’s health...

The bank holiday meant I actually got to take 1 day off/lost a day so the title of this blog update should really read This fortnight...

Last weeks post went down very well with Graveney residents, thanking me for un-shrouding the mystery of #CouncillorLife. It is pretty...

I took part in this lively discussion with OpenDemocracy just after the very unbalanced and biased Race report was published. Definitely...

Statement online The report of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities was a massive missed opportunity. It could have taken the...

I felt so honoured this year to be recognised by a couple of papers and blogs for international women's day. I spoke to the Brixton Blog,...

Two years ago I met the most wonderful artist, John Freyer. We worked together on exhibition at the Tate Modern addressing addiction and...

It's been quite a month for food justice and insufficient access to food for children in the holidays. It is so important that political...

What a week it has been. On Monday the 22nd started like any other Monday in a Pandemic. Wake up, check twitter, drink tea, cycle to...

It's been 7 weeks. This week: Government advice changed from 'Stay Home' to 'Stay Alert'; Schools are set to reopen on the 1st June; the...

Tube travel in post Covid world with no vaccine. So it can't really be post Covid, can it?

10,000 deaths, Viral load, Park closures

A day feels like 12 weeks at the moment and 12 weeks is the quarantine we're facing ahead of us and it feels like 12 months. Things move...

Last week something dreadful happened. Benefit reassessments happen when the DWP decide that a persons circumstances have changed and so...

I had the pleasure of being invited as an expert witness on Food insecurity at City hall earlier this month, by Leonie Cooper AM. This...