The fight for equality isn’t about picking a side but everyone building it better for all -as we did on international women’s day with women, so this international men’s day help us plan how to get there by sharing this with men and boys whose voices we need to hear and asking them to get involved.

Completely true and does make you look at a sausage dog with new eyes so ….🤨😬😉

Am sorry to report Walthamstow that a motorcyclist has died on the A406 - please avoid the area and if you saw anything please do contact the police to help with their investigation into this matter.

Thank you Acorn Films for unearthing this gem of footage from 23 years ago of me being youngest Mayor of Waltham Forest following the sudden death of Cllr Fazlur Rahman. They are showing amazing archive of material for a 75th anniversary event on Thurs 15th October -details in my weekly newsletter!

Walthamstow we only get discounts on solar and battery power for your homes by working together so we should decide together which energy company to work with to bulk buy this November - details of the four bids for your business in your inbox. Ballot closes Friday 9th October at 12pm!

Walthamstow if you are signed up for our power stations project you will shortly receive an email to vote for which company we work with to get discounted solar panels and batteries. Email my office to join in this November saving 70-80% on your on energy bills and tackling the climate crisis!

Walthamstow forward this to your favourite local businesses so they know of this free confidential seminar on the equalities act and disability access on Wednesday 7th October at 5pm. Let’s make sure there can be no doubt they all know the law, how it is actually applied and why it matters!

Gloria Steinem said the truth will set you free but first it will piss you off. women more than men have walked away from Labour to both sides of the political spectrum. My speech at the women’s rally at Labour conference- thank you to 5050 Parliament for organising and being a beacon of change.

I don’t know which public affairs company thought of this clever wheeze - a reminder that all that crypto money is bad for the ‘teeth’ of British democracy. Stop crypto millionaires buying the next election by asking your mp to back a cap on ALL donations to political parties.

Today’s speech at Labour conference by Andy Burnham sets a direction and plan of action that is true Labour.

Sometimes the internet isn’t the most accurate source of information - here’s what I said and how GB News reported it …

Today the first two houses in Walthamstow got their solar and batteries at 30% off thanks to our power stations bulk buying project. Many more will be joining them in the coming weeks! We will be running it again in November- make sure you’ve signed up with my office for updates.

Stop telling me I have to pick a side. Equality is better for everyone and from Walthamstow we will take a stand to prove it. If this is you or someone you know please do ask them to get in touch because this International Men’s Day we are standing together to celebrate and support each other.