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Residents of Guysfield Drive and Close have been in touch with Margaret Mullane, Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, concerning parking and road safety issues in these South Hornchurch residential streets.
In his impassioned question to the Prime Minister, Mr Rosindell highlighted the dissatisfaction felt by the people of Romford towards Mayor Khan’s governance and advocated for greater independence for traditional boroughs like Havering.
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Several months ago Margaret Mullane, Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, raised concerns about the corroded state of the clock faces on the Rainham War Memorial with Havering Council. This was noted following the November Remembrance Day service in Rainham.
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The revelation that Queens hospital declared an “internal critical incident” on 12 March due to bed pressures at the hospital is a massive concern to all local residents
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Margaret Mullane, Labour Dagenham and Rainham Prospective Parliamentary Candidate has responded to requests from local Rainham residents to enhance the grassed amenity field at The Glen.
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The Conservatives have learned nothing from the mortgage rate bombshell of the Truss government. The Chancellor’s recently announced unfunded plans will leave a £46 billion black hole in public finances. This plan will mean an additional £455 per month passed on to ordinary mortgage holders in places like Dagenham & Rainham.
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Speaking on behalf of the Labour Group, Heaton Ward Councillor Frankie Walker commented that the last 14 years of Conservative Government have seen successive tax rises. “The Tories give with one hand and take away with the other. Cutting National Insurance does nothing for our pensioners, but freezing tax thresholds hurts everyone on lower incomes.”
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Figures show that for every 10p working people will pay in tax under the Tories’ plan, they will only get getting 5p back, meaning that people in Dagenham and Rainham are still worse off under this government.
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Grants totalling £413,219 are to be made available to promote usage of sports facilities at Brittons Academy and the Brettons Outdoor recreation centre
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Two young people have been voted in as representatives in the UK Youth Parliament.
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We depend so much on our public sector workers such as doctors, nurses, police, teachers and our armed services men and women, we need them for our safety and security, health and well being and for our future.
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At Havering’s budget meeting, on Wednesday 28 January, Councillors were informed that the government is ‘minded to approve’ Havering’s request for what is known as a Capitalisation Directive (CD).
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At the recent Budget meeting, Romford Conservatives opposed the town’s improvement despite residents’ concerns about the market and crime. The Romford Masterplan aims to enhance the town, attracting investment and creating a better environment. Additionally, the Conservatives challenged the SEND budget proposals, drawing criticism for playing politics with a sensitive matter.
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Labour Councillors, as part of the Boroughs Joint Administration, spoke in favour of its proposed budget despite reservations over the £54m capitalisation/loan facility approved by Government Ministers and the necessity to cut services and increase charges.
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Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham has given her thanks to Havering Council for responding quickly to an issue in Rainham Village.
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There is an epidemic on our streets. Knife crime is becoming an all too familiar headline in places like Romford, and it needs to be addressed.
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No matter which way the story is spun, ultimately the bottom line is that our police forces were completely decimated and despite endless promises they are no where near a figure our community needs.
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During 2023 on average every two days a fire broke out involving e-bikes and e-scooters.
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Mr Rosindell got straight back to business after a two year absence, asking the Prime Minister when he was going to put in action a plant to stop illegal immigration and also asked Mr Sunak if he would come and meet the patriotic people of Romford for a visit.
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At one point in time a university degree was deemed as the ultimate qualification, but as time has gone on and different qualifications are now available such as degree apprenticeships, this type of apprenticeship is becoming most popular with students over 40,000 choosing to do this degree apprenticeship in 2023.
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