A NEW DEAL FOR ANIMALS PROMISED THROUGH ANIMAL WELFARE CHARTER

GREATER CONSIDERATION NEEDED FOR WILD ANIMALS IN THE CITY  THE ANIMAL WELFARE CHARTER IN LEWISHAM will be reviewed to ensure a ‘new deal for animals’ said Lewisham Mayoral Candidate Councillor Alan Hall this week. Cllr Alan Hall said that if selected as Labour candidate for Mayor he will campaign strongly on animal welfare: “We need …

DANGEROUS DELAYS IN AMBULANCE WAITING TIMES MUST BE TACKLED

Council Inquiry Highlighted Delays in January this Year Lewisham’s head of scrutiny Councillor Alan Hall is calling on the London Ambulance Service to respond to this week’s news that dangerous delays in emergency ambulance waiting times are continuing in London. “This is very worrying news indeed” said Cllr Alan Hall, who called and chaired an …

Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell MP supports Cllr Alan Hall for Labour Mayor of Lewisham

The Shadow of Chancellor of the Exchequer, John McDonnell MP has endorsed Councillor Alan Hall’s bid to be the next Labour Mayor of Lewisham. He said: “Alan is the Mayor that Lewisham needs. Someone who is committed to tackling the key issues facing the community. He has my support” On hearing the news, Councillor Alan …

“BATTLE OF LEWISHAM 1977” PLAQUE

Unveiling of commemorative plaque in Clifton Rise New Cross on Sunday 13th August 2017 on the 40th anniversary After the unveiling of the plaque Councillor Alan Hall said: “I was there on the day as an 11-year-old and was lucky not to have been caught up in it. My parents went on the march to oppose …

A Message from Alan Hall, Lewisham Mayoral Candidate to Labour Party Members

Dear Labour Party Member, ALAN HALL FOR MAYOR OF LEWISHAM  The future of Lewisham is in your hands. You will receive your ballot to choose the Labour candidate for Mayor of Lewisham on the 1st September. I am running to become Labour’s candidate for Mayor because I believe that by working together we can change Lewisham …

Lewisham Fire Cadets are a ‘Credit’

Lewisham Fire Cadets held their passing out parade on Thursday, 27th July at Lee Green Fire station. As part of their ceremony cadets between the ages of 14 and 17 put on an impressive display by rushing out of a fire truck and rescuing some stranded people in the training tower. They put out the …

Alan Hall Shortlisted to be Labour’s Mayor of Lewisham candidate

Councillor Alan Hall has received the news that he has been shortlisted to be Labour’s candidate for Mayor of Lewisham. He said: “I am delighted that the Labour Party has decided that I have the qualities to be a candidate for Mayor of Lewisham by shortlisting me. I want to lead a Labour Council that works …

Taking forward Labour’s manifesto in Lewisham – save New Cross and Sydenham Crown Post Offices

The Labour Party’s acclaimed manifesto “For the Many not the Few” contained the pledge to end the closure of Crown Post Office branches and reverse Royal Mail privatisation. The Financial Times published a useful summary here.  Over many months I have been campaigning for a joined up approach to Crown Post Office closures in Lewisham. …

Cllr Alan Hall is seeking the nomination to be the next Mayor of Lewisham

On Friday, Councillor Alan Hall submitted his application to the Labour Party to seek the nomination to be the next Mayor of Lewisham he said: I want to lead a Labour Council that works with residents, businesses, co-ops and trades unions to make far-reaching changes for a more co-operative, cohesive and ambitious community. A community …