I’m delighted that my friend Minna was able to write this lovely letter to all the EU citizens living in my ward: The chance to have our voices heard on 3 May 2018 As a Finnish citizen, living and working here in the Reading area, I am worried about the UK Government’s failure to say […]

As a Finnish citizen, living and working here in the Reading area, I am worried about the UK Government’s failure to say it will protect my rights to live and work here.  Like many EU citizens,  I worry about the future for my family and friends here. We now know that the Conservatives’ plan for […]

Why am I standing? Well, first and foremost I want to be your representative on the council, not the council’s representative to you. I want to represent the area I’ve chosen to call my home. It’s been neglected by our local councillors and we aren’t getting the help we need. In fact, many people in […]

Condemned for a remarkable “lack of direction” our lame-duck government faced the country today with no plan and no majority. After watching the ‘Queen’s Speech’, a chance for Britain to hear the government’s plans set out for the years ahead, many were left deflated and disappointed. The main themes of this election were ignored completely. […]

Another amazing by-election result for the Liberal Democrats has seen them elect Sarah Olney to Parliament, sending a thumping message to the Conservative Government. Sarah will be the new MP for the former Conservative strong hold of Richmond Park after she overturned a huge 23,000 vote majority to win. Liberal Democrat support is now growing across […]