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Looking for work? Apprenticeship event tomorrow! 13 Aug 2013 | 02:27 pm
The apprenticeship event I’ve organised will take place tomorrow, 14th August, between 2pm – 6pm at Haringey Civic Centre, High Road, Wood Green, London, N22 8LE. We have around 20 companies and orga...
Putting Words into Action with Apprenticeships! 12 Aug 2013 | 03:58 pm
Here’s my latest Ham and High Column about the apprenticeship event I’m hosting on Wednesday…. A few columns ago, I wrote about the importance of young people getting into work, and how creating one ...
A Busy Start to Summer! 12 Aug 2013 | 03:43 pm
Here is my latest Muswell Flyer article – about the start of summer in late June / July…. What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been. It has been so busy, but full of great events and finally some...
Rubbish! 22 Jul 2013 | 01:30 pm
During the hot weather, it’s nice to have a bit of shade, a cold lemonade and some free time to relax. It’s also nice to have clean streets and frequent rubbish collections – to avoid smelly, rotting...
The latest on the Whittington 18 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
Here’s my most recent Ham and High column about the Whittington Hospital Last week, the Whittington Hospital Board released their revised strategy for the Hospital’s future. And it is certainly an im...
Our Local Roads 16 Jul 2013 | 02:58 pm
Here’s my latest Muswell Flyer column – also available here: http://beckybeach.net.gridhosted.co.uk/?p=7119 The issue that I am most frequently contacted about at my constituency office is the state ...
Same Sex marriage – actually – just marriage! 15 Jul 2013 | 11:59 am
So today’s the day that the Bill passes its third reading in the Lords! I am so happy – that’s it – just so happy. You go into politics wanting to change the world for the better – and here is my litt...
TB and HIV in Southern Africa 12 Jul 2013 | 08:33 pm
Here’s a final blog from my International ministerial visit to Southern Africa last week: I ended my trip to southern Africa with a meeting on TB in the region’s mines. The two are closely linked as...
Hope and HIV in Malawi 12 Jul 2013 | 01:46 pm
Blog from Malawi – also available on Huffington Post It took 10 minutes for me to witness despair in the optimistically-titled ‘Corridors of Hope’. It must seem like a cruel name to those being test...
Tackling HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa 9 Jul 2013 | 02:16 pm
The British Government has made some impressive commitments to improve the lives of the world’s poorest people. I am incredibly proud of the huge number of children we’re vaccinating, girls we’re educ...
