At the Mapesbury Residents Association Annnual General Meeting on Thursday night I was hoping to speak to the assembled residents about the Community Wireless Network I am involved in running in Queen’s Park. Having been very impressed by the collective action that MapRA have motived in their community around the Mapesbury Dell project and the purchase of old-fashioned, sorry, ‘heritage’ street lights for some of the streets, I thought that a Community Wireless Broadband Network would have been something that the residents of Mapesbury may have been interested in working to acheive....
I received the Green Party Election Communication for Brent East earlier this week. I’ve scanned the 100% RECYCLED PAPER leaflet for you to download from here (front cover, inside, back cover).
If you have not received the Green Party Election Communication, please let me know and I will pass it on to Shahrar. I spoke to him yesterday and apparently there has been a problem with the delivery of the leaflets by Royal Mail....
Those active in local civil society and engaged in their neighbourhood were out at St. Gabriel’s Church on Walm Lane on Thursday night for the Mapesbury Residents Association Annual General Meeting. MapRA is a large and active group of neighbours all commited to woking for the benefit of the Mapesbury community. Attendance from the membership of MapRA is good and the nave of church was full.
I had expected to see Sarah Teather there: She was there last year, speaking on some of the activities that she, as the local MP, had beeen working on with MapRA and other people from the neighbouorhood....
From Channel 4.com Election 2005 site.
‘Labour has placed its hopes on lawyer Yasmin Qureishi, who is openly anti-war in her selection process. But like many Labour candidates in what was Labour’s urban core support she is going even further to regain disgruntled voters by opposing the policies of the prime minister.
She told Channel 4 news: “I’m one of those people who has their own mind, their own independent mind, and I make my own decisions....
Thanks to a reader, here are some links for the Vote For Yourself Dream Ticket Party and George ‘Rainbox’ Weiss.
This website details the background to the V4YDTP.
While this page has DTP info.
Links from a reader collecting campaign leaflets from this election. Send them some of the paper the Brent East Candidates send you.
The Guardian website also lists George ‘Rainbow’ Weiss, but not as a candidate in this election (they need to get that page of their site updated)....