Finally managed to get a new tyre for my Brompton, I punctured the old inner tube going up a kerb. It cost me nearly £20 – but it’s got a Kevlar lining – like bullet proof jackets have. I’ll be looking out for potholes and broken glass. You might see me riding around South Bermondsey– […]

Well, I can’t promise I’m going to write after every council meeting, but right now, I’m watching Newsnight and…here goes: I spoke to the police about the youths misbehaving at the Blue, seems they are taking a robust approach. I will be in close touch with Sgt Nick Hutchins to keep up with events. Bit […]

Mick sells the best fruit and veg in Bermondsey. He gets the best veg from Borough Market, (where all the trendies go), and sells it for proper prices. We took this pic in the Summer, when the Labour council put his pitch rent up. All day long you hear about how we should eat more […]

It’s not a new problem, I remember taking casework here early last year, but Stevenson Crescent has a problem. Some of the residents are dumping rubbish, and now, inevitably there is a fly tipping problem. The Council’s refuse dept are struggling to cope, but we have started a strategy to sort things out. I will […]

Council officers have released a document showing 70% of vehicles are breaking the speed limit in Catlin Street SE16 3JB. Local residents have asked me to help their campaign to slow down traffic. We are worried about traffic noise, safety, vibration damage, and I want to make sure it is safer for cyclists and pedestrians.