Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Sheraton Park Tower in Kensington and Chelsea has applied for a multi-million-pound revamp, adding eight luxury flats and two-storey podium at ground level. For the second time in five years, the hotel chain has
The challenges facing the horticulture trade between Northern Ireland and Great Britain remain a serious concern, and as the MP for East Londonderry, I and my Party colleagues have continued to press for solutions that will assist businesses, suppliers, and consumers. The
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new podcast studio, launched with Croydon Council, aims to equip young people with creative and technical skills, fostering media talent in the borough. All Heads Recognised (AHR), which offers educational support for youth, is running a
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Controversial Orwellian-style police cameras have arrived in Croydon, raising concerns over surveillance and privacy in the borough’s public spaces. For the first time in British history, the Metropolitan Police have been granted permission to place permanent Live
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chelsea risks losing the chance to move to Earl’s Court if they fail to submit a bid in time, as pressure mounts to secure a new stadium location. Since the Todd Boehly-Clearlake Capital acquisition in
Kingston upon Thames (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kingston Council approves a nearly 5% council tax hike, keeping it the most expensive borough in London, according to new government data. Council members agreed to the rise on February 27. It will result in
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Youth Parliament urges the council to halt further cuts to youth services, warning of the impact on young people and the community’s future. Six representatives from the junior political group attended the cabinet meeting at Town
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned that Chancellor Rachel Reeves may have to tax pensions and wealth if economic conditions worsen. As reported by The Guardian, the IFS suggests that Ms Reeves may need to raise
For too long, learning disabled and autistic young people have faced disproportionate barriers to employment. Despite their talents and potential, only 4.8% of learning disabled adults in England are in paid work in contrast with the overall 80% employment rate of the
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves rolled the dice yesterday in her first Spring Statement since the election. Against a gloomy set of economic figures including growth being slashed from two to one per cent this year, meant the Labour politician was a risk
As a Member of Parliament from Bedfordshire, tourism might seem like an unusual priority for my work in Parliament. Bedfordshire is not an obvious tourism destination, with a tourism economy that lags behind most of our competitors and a tourism ecosystem that
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged not to accept free concert tickets after backlash over attending a show with a family member, citing public concerns. As reported by The Guardian, Ms. Reeves stated she will stop accepting free concert
