Category Archives: Lee Green Archive

From 2006 to 2010, I was a councillor for Lee Green ward in the London Borough of Lewisham. During that time, I blogged regularly and in 2009 I won the Tim Garden Award for the Best Blog by a Liberal Democrat Holding Public Office. My blog posts from my term of office are archived here in case they prove of use to former constituents, or to those who share my annoyance with faulty street furniture

Thank you

Posted on May 9, 2010 by brian

Now the dust has settled, just a quick note to say that I’m no longer a councillor following my decision to stand down from Lewisham Council at the elections on 6th May, 2010. The new Liberal Democrat councillors for Lee … Continue reading →

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School places

Posted on April 25, 2010 by brian

Offer letters went out to parents of 4/5 year olds this week.  I understand that a number of parents, particularly in Lee Green and Blackheath, haven’t got the school of their choice, and have received offers of places at schools … Continue reading →

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Nick Clegg ate my hamster

Posted on April 22, 2010 by brian

Well, I hate to say I told you so, but that Nick Clegg fella has turned out to be pretty good, hasn’t he?  So much so, that Britain’s right wing press have had a bit of a field day today. … Continue reading →

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Supermarket Shakespeare starts again on Tuesday

Posted on April 18, 2010 by brian

Just a reminder that Supermarket Shakespeare starts again at Lee Green Sainsbury’s on Tuesday. This year’s performances at Lee Green are at the following times: Tuesday 20th April 7pm Wednesday 21st April 7pm Thursday 22nd April 7pm Friday 23rd April … Continue reading →

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Thanks to Floella

Posted on April 17, 2010 by brian

As someone who’s old enough to remember Playschool, I was gutted to miss meeting Floella Benjamin when she dropped in to Lee Green yesterday in support of Pete’s campaign to become our next MP. Floella met up with Pete, Pauline, … Continue reading →

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Local team to fight for Lee Green (and goodnight from me!)

Posted on April 13, 2010 by brian

Those of you who’ve received our latest FOCUS leaflet will know that I’m not standing for re-election at the local elections which take place on May 6th.  However, I’m really pleased that there’s a strong local Lib Dem team ready … Continue reading →

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