This year, I organised a Summer School for Newham sixteen and seventeen year olds. Twelve enthusiastic young people gained a first-hand insight into politics. Students worked with my office in Westminster and experienced civic life at the council and at the grass roots.
Next month the people of Scotland will vote on independence. It is a momentous decision affecting the whole of the UK. We don’t have a vote in England. I shall, though, be visiting Scotland in a couple of weeks, before the referendum, to support the Better Together campaign and urge a “no” vote to independence.
Richard House Children’s Hospice, Beckton, opened in 2000. At first, it was the only children’s hospice in London.
If you turn left on leaving East Ham station and cross Burges Road, the shop on the corner is covered in distinctive green, blue and white Lycamobile posters. Readers may recall this used to be a shop where you could join the AA, which still owns the building. Then it became a Gnanam Telecom telephone calling office and sold Vectonecalling cards.
If you turn left on leaving East Ham station and cross Burges Road, the shop on the corner is covered in distinctive green, blue and white Lycamobile posters. Readers may recall this used to be a shop where you could join the AA, which still owns the building. Then it became a Gnanam Telecom telephone calling office and sold Vectonecalling cards.
