On Teacher Appreciation Week, Bell has highlighted the fact that 80,750 teachers across London are facing effective pay cuts due to the Government’s public sector pay freeze, with Labour Party analysis estimating that 1,073 teachers in Streatham will be impacted.
Bell has condemned the Government’s stealth cuts to the pupil premium, highlighting the £680,800 reduction to school funding in Lambeth this entails.
Today, Bell joined local campaigners from Keep Our NHS Public and We Own It to oppose a US healthcare giant’s takeover of local surgeries.
Bell has called on the Government to back small businesses this winter as new analysis ahead of small business Saturday reveals almost 650 small businesses in Streatham might not make it to Spring.
Bell joined Zephy (four) and Orla (three) on Rush Common yesterday afternoon as part of their ongoing fundraising efforts for Down’s South London.
In a letter co-ordinated by Bell, 50 MPs and peers have written to Boris Johnson calling for a public inquiry into the death of transport worker, Belly Mujinga.