Since being elected last year, improving cancer care in the UK has been a key priority of mine. But to sufficiently improve the quality and availability of care for cancer patients, the Government must tackle the systemic issues affecting the NHS workforce
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A man has been charged with murder after a pensioner died in Streatham, Lambeth, as police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. On May 16, police were summoned to Woodbourne Avenue in Streatham. They were
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Dulwich Library in Southwark will close for six months as part of refurbishment plans, leaving locals without access to the popular community hub. The Lordship Lane library will be closed for six months starting on Monday, November
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ealing Council is recognized by Stonewall for its efforts to make housing more inclusive for LGBTQ+ residents, marking a significant step towards equality. Only a small number of local governments were able to become Pledge Pioneers for
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ealing Council’s plans to sell Victoria Hall as part of a redevelopment face an appeal hearing next month, with the venue’s future hanging in the balance. On behalf of the Friends of the Victoria Hall (FoVH), two
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon’s finance cabinet member, Councillor Maria Gatland, faces backlash for downplaying climate change as a pressing issue, sparking debate. Following inquiries about why the council had barely used 22% of its £5 million carbon offset fund over
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Council seeks contractor for £150m regeneration scheme, delivering 341 new homes, including 90 social rent units, on De Beauvoir Estate in east London. On 10 underutilized infill sites on the De Beauvoir Estate, 341 new dwellings
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lidl is set to open in Stamford Hill, Hackney, early next year, bringing new retail options and jobs to the community, amid growing demand for discount stores. When Sainsbury’s left in February, there were questions about the
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Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ealing crackdown on tenancy fraud saves almost £1.1m in public money, highlighting efforts to combat housing benefit abuse and protect taxpayer funds. Since April 2024, Ealing Council has stopped 22 fraudulent tenancy applications and retrieved 26 illegally
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