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 | Mar 2, 2021 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, Democracy
Below is my proposed submission asking for the Bow Liveable Streets decision to be put on hold and further work and consultation to be carried out. As the decision stands, it is inherently unfair, discriminatory and legally dubious by channelling traffic onto roads...
by Puru Miah | Jul 18, 2020 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, COVID-19, Democracy, Housing
Below is my letter to the Mayor highlighting the concerns about the Program expressed by many in our BAME and working-class communities about the Livable Streets Programme, with many seeing it as a tool for gentrification and social cleansing. The letter also proposes...
by Puru Miah | May 18, 2020 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, COVID-19, Democracy
By Puru Miah Mile End Residents have set up two food banks, and they need your help. Please find below details to both food banks and details as to how you can help: 1. Burdett Estate Foodbank ? Call out for help – Burdett Mile End Food Bank✨ ▶️ Please...
by Puru Miah | May 11, 2020 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, COVID-19, Democracy
Below is my response to comments made by readers to my article in the Chartist with regards the high number of deaths in ethnic minority communities, ‘A COVID New World of ever-growing inequality’. Am I saying that the virus discriminating in terms of...
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