A local hero of W9 – Flight Sergeant Peter Brown
There was a great send off for Flight Sergeant Peter Brown at St Clement Danes Church by the RAF for one of the last “Pilots of the Carribean“. He was…
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10/01/2021Birds of a feather in Central London
In recent times it has become not unusual to see seagulls and parakeets in the sky’s of Central London feeding off the goodies available. In Hyd... -
02/03/2018Ruined skyline of Little Venice
With the Brunel Building & Dudley Tower going up in Paddington Basin, it is becoming quite apparent what the visual impact is going to be in Littl... -
07/09/2017Garden Bridge – A bridge to far fo...
A full investigation is required to find out why so much public money was wasted and make sure it never happens again but while the Garden Bridge is d...
British Bangladeshi educational achievements continue…..
In the 1980’s the lack of educational attainment amongst British Bangladeshi children was noted as underachieving greatly but things have changed considerably now, as they outperform their peers amongst White…
Protect the right to Strike
Thanks to the TUC to organise all the Trade Unions to come and protest at Parliament Square last night, as the Commons voted on the undemocratic, unnecessary and unworkable Tory…
Rana Plaza – 10th anniversary
10 years ago on the 24th of April, a 8 storey commercial building called Rana Plaza on the outskirts of Dhaka came crashing down on killing 1,138 people in…
SEBRA – Spring 2023 Column
Success in saving the 205 route to Paddington In the last edition of SEBRA for Autumn 2022, l reported the efforts to save the 205 bus route still going to…
Overdevelopment of old Paddington Green Police Station
Light Easement The overdevelopment of this site was drawn to my attention by the residents of the Princesses Louise Close, Winnicott House, Mary Adelaide House, 149 & 151 Church St,…
Is the Met fit for purpose anymore?
After the devastating Casey Report on the Met prompted by the Sarah Everard abduction and murder, found it “institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic”, it is only natural for us to…
7th March liberation speech by Bangabandu
My Liberation Hero is Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, otherwise known as “Bangabandhu” in Bangla. He is my Liberation Hero, because of his role in the struggle, or the unfinished business of…
Building a Common Ground for the Co-op Party in London
It was great meeting up with the many colleagues across London involved with the Co-op Party at the London Regional Conference at the Abbey Centre, SW1 including the Chair himself,…
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