Karl Eastham wrote:I am always happy to advocate on behalf of residents, as I have done already for 100s of residents individually or through residents associations already since I was elected last May.
Southwark News wrote:He refuses to accept responsibility for the fate of Heygate Estate residents struggling to find affordable homes in their neighbourhood – “that’s a council issue – we’re going into a general election” – and is equally reluctant to acknowledge Labour’s role in the recent ‘shared’ garden saga at One Tower Bridge, pointing out that many Lib-Dem councillors also voted in favour at the planning committee meeting.
pros wrote:At least he has show his long-term commitment to the community.not only is he the councillor in the ward, gavin, he got himself a home in one of the early new developments, on crampton street.
Peter Davis wrote:At least he has show his long-term commitment to the community.
Gavin Smith wrote:Let's not pretend that the situation on the Heygate would have been much different under a Lib-Dem & Conservative coalition. It was the prevarication of the the then ruling Con-Dem administration reaching a deal that contributed much to the mess at the Heygate.Peter Davis wrote:At least he has show his long-term commitment to the community.
How do you arrive at that? "He refuses to accept responsibility for the fate of Heygate Estate residents struggling to find affordable homes in their neighbourhood". Are those Heygate residents not worthy of being considered part of the community?
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