Tuesday, January 31, 2006

East Acton's Canadian Connection

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A constituent has emailed me after my post about the Canadian elections last week (24th January), asking why Canada Road and Canada Crescent...
Monday, January 30, 2006

£4,339 per pupil

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Labour Group in the evening - mainly discussing financial reports on the Cabinet Agenda for tomorrow. The Council revenue budget numbers are...
Sunday, January 29, 2006

'East Acton Labour News' for Acton Vale

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Supported again by colleagues from across the Borough, our ‘listening surgeries’ moved to the Avenues – and we combined it with delivery of ...
Saturday, January 28, 2006

Green Waste, Orange Bags and Red Rubber Bands

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We’d arranged this weekend for colleagues to come to East Acton to support us in some ‘listening surgeries’ knocking on doors to talk to con...
Friday, January 27, 2006

Holocaust Memorial Day

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Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. Following my motion at the last Council meeting (see previous posts), the Council had organised a memorial ...
Thursday, January 26, 2006

Licensing in East Acton ward

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Today was the licensing hearing for the Leamington Arms pub in East Acton ward, so I thought I‘d outline the current licensing position of t...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006

St Saviours Deaf and Deaf Blind Church

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Went with the Mayor (Mike Elliott) to the St Savours Deaf and Deaf Blind Chapel and Centre in Old Oak Road in East Acton (ironically next to...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Old Oak Surgery

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Went on the web first thing to look at the results of the Canadian General Election. Good news for Labour’s Canadian sister party the New De...
Monday, January 23, 2006

From "the Axis of Evil" to "Stage Six"

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I turned up today for the latest Licensing Sub-Committees expecting a long morning – the first case was the Townhouse in Ealing Broadway, wh...
Sunday, January 22, 2006

Farewell to Rev James

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I was pleased to be invited this morning to the final service (and a celebratory lunch after) of Rev James Blandford-Baker at St Dunstan’s w...
Saturday, January 21, 2006

Backland building blocked

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This morning was my East Acton Estate advice surgery at Old Oak Methodist Church, and was a chance to give some good news to residents. The ...
Thursday, January 19, 2006

Gating the Avenues alleyways

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Over the last few of years, we as local Councillors have been working with a group of enthusiastic residents and Council officers on improvi...
Monday, January 09, 2006

New Year, New Budget

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The first Labour Group meeting of the year – and as usual in December/January dominated by discussing next years Council budget. The Group h...
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Saturday, January 07, 2006

Two Full Houses

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My second day back from the Christmas break (yesterday was my ASDA surgery), and I cycled up to St Gabriel’s Church Hall for an unusually la...
Tuesday, December 13, 2005

Questions on cycling, cock-ups and crime

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Tonight was the last full Council meeting of 2005 – and for once it was mainly useful (well even Millwall win occasionally). Given this, I’l...

Full Council Debates

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My previous post on 2nd December gives the text of the motion that I moved at the Council meeting on Holocaust Memorial Day. Appropriately, ...
Saturday, December 03, 2005

A Walk Through Acton Cemetery

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Walked to the North Acton advice surgery at St Gabriels Church. More people attended than normal, given that it is one of the first local su...
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Friday, December 02, 2005

Remembering the Holocaust

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Held my regular monthly surgery at ASDA from 11.00 to 12.00. This was again very successful, with people raising a wide range of issues incl...
Thursday, December 01, 2005

East Acton Pedestrians (now including me)

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Tonight was the latest meeting of the East Acton Steering Group – which brings together East Acton Councillors, Residents Associations and C...
Sunday, October 30, 2005

Newsletter for the Leamington Park Area

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I've produced a special edition of our regular 'East Acton Labour News' newsletter for the Leamington Park area. We'll be d...
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