An intrepid team of ace Labour activists out in Champion Hill this morning and then Dulwich Hill this afternoon!

Some great conversations and solid support for Sadiq Khan London Labour and for me.

We're excited to welcome representatives from 20 of the largest council landlords across the country to discuss the future of council housing, and find solutions to the challenges faced in delivering excellent services for council tenants and leaseholders orlo.uk/VOBmi

Excellent news to wake up to on International Women’s Day. Truly historic moment for Lewisham and Brenda Dacres elected as first Black woman to be directly elected Mayor. I have no doubt Brenda will lead the whole borough, she’s one of the best of the Labour movement.

Out this evening in Champion Hill, lots of support for Sadiq Khan Marina Ahmad AM #labourdoorstep

Over 330 Southwark employers now pay the London Living Wage. They describe a boost in staff retention, brand awareness, and staff productivity. Want to pay your staff the London Living Wage but need help with the sign up fees? Martin Seaton explains more orlo.uk/6iSkx

The council and TfL have completed work on Lower Road. This new section of Cycleway 4, the latest to be completed, now enables people to cycle safely all the way from London Bridge to Greenwich. Cllr Cllr Kieron Williams explains the benefits and tries it out orlo.uk/8iYOn

Out campaigning in Camberwell Grove including some great feedback about bringing our leisure services back in house #labourdoorstep

Southwark Green Investment has finally launched!!! And what is not to like? ✅A competitive 4.6% return on your 💰, paid every 6 months✅Knowing you are investing it in helping your local community battle climate change 🌳 #MakeYourMoneyMatter orlo.uk/yiQQw

Over 330 Southwark employers now pay the London Living Wage, like In Good Company,
Candoco Dance Co, and zero waste store Gather. Over 5,000 workers have benefitted from a pay rise, meaning a £614k boost for the local economy. Cllr Kieron Williams explains more orlo.uk/sexfe

So hard to comprehend that this change in law is still needed but depressingly the evidence is clear #TimetoAct

Passionate speech from Esme Hicks on the impact of yet another year of the Tory Government on local government and Southwark residents

Fantastic speech from Ellie Cumbo on improving the safety of women and girls across the borough

Hmmmm. Need to keep an eye on this. Which I know LabourWomensNetwork will

Southwark’s residents have celebrated the launch of Una Marson Library, the first public library named after a black woman. Leader of Southwark Council Cllr Kieron Williams explains why libraries are so important orlo.uk/DbWZa

Today is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). We are proud to announce Cllr Naima Ali, Deputy Mayor of Southwark, as the borough's first ambassador against this harmful practice #EndFGM orlo.uk/0AICk

Leaflets for Sadiq Khan landing on doorsteps across Champion Hill #labourdoorstep

Great to be out on the East Dulwich Estate this morning on our mobile surgery.

The Champion Hill #labourdoorstep double bill! Great to be out talking to residents in the sunshine