By Councillor Josh Lovell Nick Forbes, Labour’s leader in the Local Government Association [LGA], has announced the results of a … More
Category: Council housing
“As a Councillor you can still make changes as a minority of one”
John Dunn, former Clay Cross councillor and striking miner, gave a rousing closing speech to the Reimagining Local Government conference … More
Lambeth Labour activists debate council strategy
By Stuart King On Saturday 20 January, eighty Labour Party members, community activists and Lambeth residents came together for an … More
Elephant and Castle redevelopment: keep up the fight!
By Sahaya James, University of the Arts SU Campaigns Officer and Clarion editor Southwark council’s planning committee’s rejection of the Delancey … More
Poplar council’s story is relevant today
By Janine Booth About sixteen years ago, my local Labour council was making cutsto services, attacking its workers’ pay and … More
Fighting to stop Haringey’s “HDV” sell off
Phil Rose, who is centrally involved in Haringey’s StopHDV campaign, spoke to The Clarion. The HDV is a company that … More