Chingford Green and Hatch Lane Coffee Morning Friday, 28 November, 2025 I would like to thank everyone who attended today’s coffee morning at the 15th Chingford Scout Hut. It was a pleasure speaking with Chingford Green and Hatch Lane residents about the key issues affecting our community, including the Chingford Police Station front desk closure, parking charges on Station Road and dropped kerbs. As your Member of Parliament, I remain committed to working for you and... Local News
This Government is failing the victims of modern slavery. A third of possible modern slavery victims are British. Immigration control alone will not fix the problem. 8th December 2021 There can be no doubt that reforms to the asylum system are desperately needed. The tragic events in the Channel over recent weeks have made that clear. The... Articles
Local schoolchildren win Christmas card competition for Iain Duncan Smith MP for Chingford & Woodford Green 7th December 2021 Christmas cards designed by pupils from St Antony's Catholic Primary School and Hawkswood Primary School were selected as the winning entrants in a competition... Local News
Stop Edmonton Incinerator expansion. 3rd December 2021 GLA member Emma Best AM and I joined Dr Ed Tranah, local resident and doctor at North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, talking about why he is worried... Local News
Moody Mr Macron should stop bashing Britain – and start earning his £54m to stop illegal and dangerous Channel crossings. 28th November 2021 The petulant outburst from President Macron in response to Boris Johnson’s letter asking the French to do more to deter migrants from making the perilous... Articles
In its rush to net-zero, the West is aligning itself with Chinese human rights abuses. 22nd November 2021 Much of our 'green industrial revolution' will be fed by materials produced in Xinjiang, where forced labour is rife. As the dust settles on the merry-go-round... Articles
The government must set an example and stage a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics 18th November 2021 The Olympic Games should be an opportunity for people across the world to unite in a shared celebration of sport which should transcend national and political... Articles
South Woodford's Village Indiya team congratulated after winning a national award 17th November 2021 Fantastic to meet the team at The Village Indiya Restaurant, 241-243 High Road, South Woodford which was recently voted one of the best curry houses at the... Local News
Our commitment to net zero has become quasi-religious. It needs to be scrutinised properly. 25th October 2021 The ultimate effect of this rushed strategy could be to push political and economic power East, into the hands of Beijing. The greatest irony of the climate... Articles
The EU has come back to the negotiating table. Now we must be strong. 15th October 2021 Lord Frost knows it is in our permanent interest that there must be no border between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Prime Minister is right to have... Articles