It was good to meet with leaseholders from the St Martin’s Estate to discuss their campaign against damp and disrepair. Landlords need to spend less time blaming residents for structural issues and more time getting on with repairs.
Afruika Bantu Saturday School
I joined the Afruika Bantu Saturday School (ABSS), based in Tulse Hill, for their 21st Memorial Lecture.
High Trees – Reopening the Adult Learning Centre
Rooted in our community for more than 24 years, High Trees Community Development Trust helps people in our area gain new qualifications, find jobs after unemployment and come together to set up local groups.
Here to help: Late summer pop-up MP surgeries in Streatham
I’m making the most of the summer to get out and talk to people in the local community. Me and my team have organised a range of pop-up Streatham MP surgeries across the constituency to support people and businesses in our area towards the end of August and start of September.
Tackling the Digital Divide in Lambeth: Visiting High Trees
It was great to catch up with the team over at High Trees Community Development Trust to discuss their efforts to tackle the digital divide.
Update on Laptops for Learning
From the donations we’ve received to my Laptops for Learning fundraiser, we’ve now managed to provide 37 Chromebooks to school children in the local area. Thank you for your generosity.