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Ward End Library – almost 100 years of serving our community – not included for upcoming investment.

For residents of Ward End, Bromford, and Alum Rock – some of the most deprived areas in Birmingham – this...
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Bamville Road & Ward End Community Update

It’s come to light that a fraudulent petition was circulated by a local supermarket – members of the public were...
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There is no caste, no baladari, no balathi, no ratta, no chaudhary is above the needs of the people of Ward End.

After a powerful campaign launch, I started my leaflet drop right on the opposition’s road – and the state of...
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Washwood Heath Road Swimming Pool Grand Opening

bad joke and it’s not funny. A disabled lady reached out saying she can’t even access her parking bay or...
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It was great to stand alongside Jeremy Corbyn

It was great to stand alongside Jeremy Corbyn again in Birmingham many thanks to MP Ayoub Khan for organising such...
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Has the Labour Candidate for Ward End Resigned Again?

On the same day as my campaign launch, Labour sent out a leaflet in Ward End… talking about their candidate’s...
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Ward End Library Moving To Clove Lea Hall? Rumour Has It…

Over the past few months whilst campaigning, many residents have asked me what funding is actually available in Ward End....
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ASQUITH ROAD SAYS NO MORE FLY TIPPING!

After countless complaints from locals, Scrubs Car Wash has funded a new CCTV camera at the fly-tipping hotspot. Serving Ward...
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With fly-tipping at the worst levels I’ve seen in my lifetime and bin services not due to return to normal until next year, this is the worst possible time to suspend pest control services.

Birmingham City Council has now announced that pest control treatments for mice and bedbugs are being suspended. This creates serious...
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The racist riots in Epping are symptomatic of the pathetic attempt by the far right to fan the flames of hatred against people of colour.

Here are some facts that completely dispel the myth that minorities are overrepresented as sexual predators: Epping is around 85%...
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An interesting article, and a graphic that shows Starmer losing far more voters to left-wing parties than to Reform/Tory rightwing ones.

An interesting article, and a graphic that shows Starmer losing far more voters to left-wing parties than to Reform/Tory rightwing...
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This morning, I joined BBC WM Breakfast Show to speak about the Bin Strikes, Labour Council failures in our inner-city areas, and how the shocking mismanagement of nearly £700 million of our money has hurt residents.

The council’s priorities are completely wrong. Instead of trying to take £8k away from hardworking bin workers, they should be...
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This morning, my team and I went to Emerald Court to clear rubbish that hasn’t been collected since August 21st.

This morning, my team and I went to Emerald Court to clear rubbish that hasn’t been collected since August 21st....
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Before I share the rest of today’s content from Emerald Court, I need to put this out – straight from a resident.

Our cabinet member, Majid Mahmood, was contacted this morning. At first he didn’t answer, and now he texts and says...
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First union boss urges members to support Jeremy Corbyn’s party

These are welcome and significant comments from the president of the Bakers Union. Trade unions are the backbone of our...
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Labour want us to take our own waste to the mobile waste centres

Labour want us to take our own waste to the mobile waste centres… sit in queues, dirty our cars, then...
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‘An incredible risk’ – Fight against controversial Birmingham youth

There’s a big unanswered question here: how exactly did Birmingham City Council decide which youth centres to keep and which...
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Birmingham families lose court case against commissioner over day centre

We need a political party in Birmingham that won’t close day centres that are needed by the most vulnerable. It...
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