Saint James’s Road SE1 – Two Lane Blacktop*

by Graham Neale on 25 March, 2014

At last! St James’s Road has been resurfaced. Residents have been asking me about this for ages. I hope they will be able to sleep at night now. *1971 movie

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New glass at Longfield Estate

by Graham Neale on 25 March, 2014

I’m pleased the glass on this notice board has been fixed I need to get a new poster about our Saturday morning surgeries Before:

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Awards for young people at Community Council

by Graham Neale on 22 March, 2014

I get to do all sorts of thing as chair of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Community Council. I was pleased to award certificates of merit to members of Bermondsey & Rotherhithe Youth Council.

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Dog Stencils – Balaclava Road SE1

by Graham Neale on 18 March, 2014

I had a series of complaints about dog fouling around Balaclava Road. I asked the environment team to spray these stencils: I hope it works, and dog walkers clear up after their dogs

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Postal Voting – free, quick and easy

by Graham Neale on 12 March, 2014

Getting a postal vote is really quick, and it makes it much easier to vote. ) Click here to download a form to print

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2 years of scaffolding at £6,000 a week!

by Graham Neale on 5 March, 2014

It’s no wonder these leaseholders are upset enough to speak to the BBC about the waste of money in Draper House in SE1. Southwark’s Housing department have apologised to residents. 25 months of scaffolding – is this a record? Click here for the full story on the BBC website  

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Lucey Way and Rock Grove Way heating and hot water

by Graham Neale on 28 February, 2014

I went to the meeting to hear about the proposals for the replacement of the hot water pipes. It was surprisingly interesting, with the engineers explaining how they hope to manage all the work with the minimum of disruption. Get in touch if you have any questions. 079 464 38 380 office@grahamneale.com

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I’m suffering housing chaos too!

by Graham Neale on 19 February, 2014

I’m not looking for sympathy, but it may comfort you to know that your South Bermondsey local councillor is suffering from poorly managed major works as well! The story made the front page: We have had two years of building works, dust, noise, days off work to accommodate builders, my windows replaced twice, and endless […]

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Get a postal Vote!

by Graham Neale on 18 February, 2014

Its really easy to get a postal vote. I’ve had one for years. It makes it easier, in case the weather is bad, or you get busy on election day. I’ve lost count of the number of people I’ve spoken to who forgot, or weren’t able to vote. If you want to support your local […]

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Supporting safe cycling in Southwark

by Graham Neale on 18 February, 2014

The Local Liberal Democrats were the only political group in Southwark represented at this ride. We looked at sites that had been made dangerous by poor planning decisions. Southwark’s Labour administration is not taking cycle safety seriously. 🙁

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