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John Biggs AM City & East is not a sore loser providing the vote was fair
Having failed to become Mayor, I am busily throwing myself back into my work at City Hall. And there is plenty to do. For a candidate an election is a very public, and thrilling, adventure. But afterwards normal life goes on. And in a democracy we live with the result.
City & East London AM John Biggs will review planning and parking policies if he becomes Mayor
As a politician, I often go canvassing and the most regular things I hear about are crime and anti-social behaviour, including dealing and use of drugs, problem neighbours and the fear of crime. It is a clear signal that more needs doing.
London Assembly Member for City & East London, John Biggs on the role of a local Mayor
Crime and the fear of crime are always high up on the priorities of people. The likelihood of being a victim is low, but it does happen, the newspapers are full of gruesome stories, and its impact can of course be very high.
London Assembly Member for City & East London, John Biggs on the role of a local Mayor
Crime and the fear of crime are always high up on the priorities of people. The likelihood of being a victim is low, but it does happen, the newspapers are full of gruesome stories, and its impact can of course be very high.
London Assembly Member for City & East London John Biggs joins the debate on the public filming council meetings
A rather silly debate is currently raging about whether Tower Hamlets Council meetings should be filmed, or not.