by Puru Miah | Jul 23, 2021 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, COVID-19, Democracy
My full speech at full council on the 21st July 2021, in the state of the Borough Debate in Tower Hamlets. Before I speak, Mr Speaker, to add some colour to my speech, I will be speaking Bangla, rest assured translation will be provided. What is the current state of...
by Puru Miah | Jul 20, 2021 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, Democracy
Politics on paper is a vocation of public service, delivered to the highest standards. So why is it seen by many as a rent-seeking opportunity? Some reflections. “Indeed, that was an apt and true reply which was given to Alexander the Great by a pirate who had been...
by Puru Miah | Jul 20, 2021 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, Democracy
Discussions about the next steps of the campaign are laying the possible foundation stones and vision for a 21st-century Civic East End. On a hot summer’s day in Brick Lane, marching through the Truman’s Brewery “A heap of broken images, where the...
by Puru Miah | Jul 16, 2021 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets
What happened in East London, with a police raid in Hoxton Docks on an art installation, acts as a warning for those of us that cherish fundamental rights such as freedom of expression and protest. On a morning in East London at Hoxton Docks police around 40 police...
by Puru Miah | Jul 3, 2021 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, COVID-19
Following the close of the Labour Party in the Batley and Spen by-election. An attempt to unpick the campaign, draw lessons and their applications to Tower Hamlets. There was once the Party of Labour “He had come a long way to this blue lawn, and his dream must have...
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