Nearly half a million petition signatures calling for Chingford and Woodford Green MP Iain Duncan Smith to undertake life on £53 a week, for a year, were delivered to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) on Monday.
A Woodford Green pupil of the Claddagh Academy of Irish Dance has placed third at the World Irish Dance Championships in Boston, despite competing with a broken hand.
“I fear it might have some considerable influence on it, with a very good result like this for us, the prime minister [James Callaghan] won’t be anxious to go to the country, because he’ll be a sure loser.”
A 3.5km walk in Hainault Forest on May 19 will help to raise vital funds for hospice care services.
