StareheFuture

StareheFuture supports bright but impoverished children, educates them to an exceptionally high standard and changes the face of Kenya by ensuring that leadership and service values are woven into society at every level.
The event hosted and sponsored by Shell UK’s chairman James Smith and was supported by Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal who has [...]

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London Mayors’ Association Annual General Meeting

The London Mayors’ Association brings together past and presnet Mayors from across London.
This year it was held in County Hall once home of local governemt in London and of course in Lambeth.

This was a brilliant opportunity for past Mayors to meet some of the new Mayors and talk about key issues.
The event was followed by [...]

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Meeting with RT Hon Keith Hill MP

Since becoming Mayor of Lambeth I have been asked to take positions in several organisations, however one that I have been keen to support is the Lambeth Community Fund who are an innovative approach to providing sustainable funding for Lambeth’s charities, community groups and social enterprises and is rooted in partnership between the private sector, [...]

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Meeting Pakistani Delegation from the Youth Parliament of Pakistan

Stockwell Green Community Services together with several organisations including the Foreign Commonwealth Office organised this visit to discus ‘Understanding identity and belonging of British Pakistanis’.

I welcomed the delegation including the Prime minister of the Youth Parliament and speaker from the Pakistani parliament.
There were presentations from the British Muslims talking about their experiences and I heard [...]

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Lambeth Country Show – Sunday

Sunday is the busiest day for the Mayor, with the Mayors civic lunch; tour of the stalls and prize giving at the horticultural show just a few of the activities to fill the day.

The Lambeth Horticultural Society hosts a Horticultural show and competition each year at  the Lambeth Country Show.

My first job of the day [...]

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