View from the chamber: Should we change how borough is governed?
In 2010 we held a referendum on how to govern ourselves in Tower Hamlets. Should a single person make decisions that affect us all?
Opinion View from the chamber: What is the true cost of Covid?
Four times I have asked Tower Hamlets Council to provide a detailed breakdown of the cost of Covid, four times I have been refused or blocked.
Opinion: We need to be better prepared for future pandemics
While we may be at the early stages of the coronavirus lockdown it is becoming clear that it will end eventually even if we are not sure when yet.
Opinion: How council can maximise delivery of new affordable homes
Stroudley Walk in Bow is now owned by Tower Hamlets Council.
Viewpoint: The council has £11m for local projects
Property Week magazine did a story recently about the huge amounts of money paid to Tower Hamlets Council by developers.
Opinion: How do we mitigate climate and noise impact of airport plans?
London is a global city, more than 250 languages are spoken here, 43 per cent of Tower Hamlets residents like me were born outside of the UK.
Opinion: Ferrries are good option to replace expensive bridge
Last month after having spent £13 million the mayor of London stopped work on what would have been the largest pedestrian and cycle bridge in the world between Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf.
Opinion: Parents and pupils should be included in Raine’s future
Raines Foundation secondary school in Bethnal Green recently celebrated its 300-year anniversary.
