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Published: 12:46 PM May 10, 2021    Newly-elected councillor for East Ham Central, Farah Nazeer, pictured with agent Alan Griffiths. Cllr Nazeer was victorious after securing 2,297 votes - 53 per cent of those cast. - Credit: Cash Boyle Farah Nazeer has been elected as a councillor for East Ham Central. The Labour candidate secured victory in last weeks by-election by securing 2,297 votes - 53 per cent of those cast. Her nearest challenger was Conservative candidate Zakir Hossain, who secur...

Newham has the worst housing crisis in the country. Lois stands for repopulating the Carpenters Estate, building 100 per cent council homes on public land and introducing rent controls.  Newham Council is sitting on £560million – with total reserves over £1.7billion. But instead of investing in jobs, homes and services, the council chooses cuts and charges.* Lois is working with campaigners in Newham to fight these cuts, and propose an alternative, no-cuts, needs-based budget. This woul...