A wonderful recent event and hugely proud moment to be attending my MBE investiture in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace and receive my award for services to Local Government in South London from HRH The Prince of Wales.

The DLR just got better. 54 brand new, state-of-the-art trains are rolling out over the next year - with more space, air con, phone charging points and improved accessibility.

With the budget fast approaching, join us for an #event with Office for Budget Responsibility speakers to talk about #UK #fiscal #pressures. 🪙 A Sustainable Leviathan? UK Finances in a Changing World 🗓️ Friday 17 October, 5.30pm to 7pm 📩Register now https://t.co/cJXBo2FMF1

NEW✨ October is UK #BlackHistoryMonth @bhmuk. To celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of 19 exceptional books by Black authors and books about Black history, culture and experience, recommended by members of staff across @LSEnews. #BHM #BookRecommendations https://t.co/aTnXFhfjtk

More average temperatures ahead for the week in #Cyprus

🤝 Secretary of State @hilarybennmp welcomed Foreign Ministers from across Europe to @HillsCastle as the UK hosts the Western Balkans Summit dinner. ☀️ NI has transformed in the decades since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, offering a powerful example of reconciliation.

Friday Pub Day. This is the Spread Eagle, Wandsworth. It was here that on 4 June 1801 that a management committee was elected for the building and management of the Surrey Iron Railway. This was the first railway given approval by parliament.

I Visited The BEST 9th Tier Football Stadium I went to watch @OfficialTmufc and experience what a match day is like inside their stadium. Very impressed for the level, show me a better stadium in the world who has a better gaff in the 9th tier! 😉 🖇️ - https://t.co/jrv4J93UVx

Tooting ease into the third round of the @CherryRedGroup Premier Challenge Cup with a 4-0 victory. Two goals from Alex Cruickshank, a penalty from Max Oldham and a debut goal for Geovanni Johnson. We wish all the Edgware & Kingsbury players, officials and supporters a safe

We will renew this country until we can say, with total conviction, that Britain is built for all.

It’s the day! Margaret’s Final Campaign - fringe meeting ⁦@UKLabour⁩ Conference 4.30pm ACC 11A. How we are on the cusp of a cure for Glioblastoma. Optimism and hope in a difficult place. Please come along if you are here!

Read Professor Tony Traver's commentary in The future of Oxford Street: Power, politics and pedestrians @BBCNews. https://t.co/mNLHSndl4E

We've been handed an away tie in the #CarabaoCup Fourth Round. 🏆

What a night. 🤍

We’re clamping down on phone theft and shoplifting. With record funding from City Hall, the Met is increasing officers in the West End by 50%.

#Lab25 How can technology support place-based public services? Join us in Liverpool for the Labour Party Conference with @JYDenham @SHinchcliffe @PwC_UK, Jessica Studdert @wearenewlocal @StuartHoddinott https://t.co/IjPASNnsoA

Three points at the Cottage! 🫶

Rodrigo Muniz. Proper Fulham. 🤍

Deserved point. 💚

Gallant in defeat. This group showed great effort tonight, matched superbly by the travelling Womble Army. Onto the next we go. Together. 🫡 #AFCW 🟡🔵

EVENT | The Freedom of Information Act at 25: What next for freedom of information? @JennaCorderoy, @crowbot, @benworthy1, John Edwards, @LordCFalconer, @LynnFOI and @GavinFreeguard discuss how the FoI system can improve the future Register to attend: