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13 May 2020

Lockdown is not over. We must take care

Over the weekend we heard the very sad news that one of our Ealing bus drivers, Ranjith Chandrapala, had passed away on 3 May …

7 May 2020

Looking ahead, let’s not lose gains from the lockdown

We’re now in the seventh week of lockdown and it has been an incredibly tough and difficult journey for everyone. So, I just want …

5 May 2020

Sad news as more frontline workers pass away

Yesterday we heard the very sad news that another care worker had passed away, a manager of one of the care providers that operates …

24 Apr 2020

The teams behind the vital food parcels

As you can see in my latest video message (above), I paid a visit to Greenford depot food hub where we are collating, in …

17 Apr 2020

Running for the NHS – and other ways to say thanks

My latest video update is above. Like many of you, I went out on to my doorstep last night (Thursday, 16 April) and, again, …

14 Apr 2020

Thank you to everyone who is staying at home

I hope that you had a good Easter weekend. You’re staying at home in large numbers and I wanted to put on record my …

31 Mar 2020

Sobering news, but community is rallying

This is the text version of what I said in my latest video above (posted 31 March 2020): If anyone is in any doubt …

18 Mar 2020

COVID-19: This will be a testing time

Following recent developments, we will all have very real concerns and worries about the potential impact of COVID-19 on our families and our community, …

4 Jun 2019

Survey is a useful and encouraging barometer

I am very grateful to everyone who took part in the recent residents’ surveycarried out independently on the council’s behalf. It was encouraging to …