3/ Thanks to the councillors and to organisations including DWP, Mind in Croydon, South West London Law Centre, Citizens Advice, and Croydon Healthy Homes for their support.

2/ I host regular coffee mornings and advice surgeries across Croydon West to hear directly from residents, offer support, and talk about how I can push for the changes you want to see in our community. I had some great conversations and took away ideas I’ll be working on.

1/ Thank you to everyone who came to my recent coffee morning in West Thornton ☕️

After last night’s horrific attack, my thoughts today are with the victims, their friends and family. My deepest thanks go to the British Transport Police, Cambridgeshire Police, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service and the East of England Ambulance Service. They responded

Appalling incident in Huntingdon. My thoughts are with everyone involved. Thank you to the emergency services for their quick response, I am receiving regular updates. Please allow the police to continue to do their job and avoid speculation.

I am deeply saddened to hear about the stabbings in Huntingdon. My thoughts go out to all those affected. Two suspects have been immediately arrested and taken into custody. I am receiving regular updates on the investigation. I urge people to avoid comment and

The appalling incident on a train near Huntingdon is deeply concerning. My thoughts are with all those affected, and my thanks go to the emergency services for their response. Anyone in the area should follow the advice of the police.

2/ The hub – which is free to attend – offers personalised support including one-to-one mentoring, information, advice and guidance. Check it out if you think you could benefit from the support!

1/ I recently visited Liberty Springboard, a new safe space for girls and women, with a particular focus on those with experience in the youth and criminal justice system.

2/ This Labour Government has just given Croydon over half a million pounds to tackle homelessness in the borough. Homelessness and rough sleeping devastate lives. However, the right interventions and support can help to get people back on their feet. https://t.co/aROkkc3c0y

1/ Driving for Change repurposes London’s iconic double decker buses to provide lifesaving and essential services to the most vulnerable – including in Croydon.

https://t.co/eMBydEmyNw

This November, support the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.

Every stabbing destroys the lives of victims, families and communities. This Government has cut knife murders by nearly 20% in just one year. We are saving lives and protecting communities.

Since Labour came to power, 48,000 zombie knives and machetes have been removed from our streets. https://t.co/pwAoYHnvCE

Huge admiration for Pooja’s bravery in speaking out against knife murders after her son was tragically killed in 2022. Her advocacy has been vital in banning ninja swords and getting knives off our streets. https://t.co/z3M8V7KJJY

Thanks to this government’s crackdown, 60,000 knives have been taken off the street since July last year.

This Labour government has already reduced knife murders by 18%. We’ll keep pushing to make our streets safer.

2/ To be eligible, you need to be on a means-tested benefit and have your name on the energy account. Keep an eye on your post – letters started going out this week.

1/ Thanks to the government’s Warm Home Discount scheme, 6 million households across the UK will receive confirmation of £150 discount on energy bills – including households in Croydon.