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FEB 2012 01

Yvette Cooper discusses police cuts with local residents

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The Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper was in Dagenham and Rainham on Monday 30th January, discussing local concern over proposed police cuts.

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FEB 2012 01

Jon's press statement on the Rainham polyclinic

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Jon Cruddas MP's press statement regarding the Rainham polyclinic.

JAN 2012 29

Latest column from the Barking and Dagenham Post

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Jon writes in the Barking and Dagenham Post:

 

"I am worried about local people’s boilers breaking down; vulnerable people with no heating or hot water . The repair work is carried out by Enterprise - the company we pay for and employ to take care of our council properties.

Now you might have noticed that David Cameron and Ed Miliband have been talking all last week  about ‘crony capitalism’. Its all a bit vague so lets use a local example.

JAN 2012 27

Jon speaks out on repairs delays

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Jon Cruddas MP has highlighted the plight of local residents in Dagenham and Rainham, left hanging on for boiler repairs in the middle of winter.

JAN 2012 27

Jon joins the debate on responsible capitalism

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Jon Cruddas MP has joined the debate over responsible capitalism, highlighting the need for pension fund managers to be accountable to ordinary pension savers.

JAN 2012 26

Dover's Corner development

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In the last few days I have had numerous letters, emails and phone calls concerning the Dover’s Corner development. As many of you will be aware there was a large local support against the planned development on Dover’s Corner and this forced the council to abandon their previous support for the proposals. However the Secretary of State reversed this decision and granted planning permission for the site.

JAN 2012 23

Jon Cruddas discusses local concerns with Ken Livingstone

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Ken Livingstone visited the Dagenham and Rainham constituency on Monday 16th January and took the chance to catch up with local residents and public figures. His aim was to discuss the ways in which he can help tackle the issues facing the area should he be elected as Mayor in May 2012. The visit was a great opportunity for Jon Cruddas, the leader of the council Liam Smith and local residents to discuss the challenges the borough is currently experiencing.

JAN 2012 14

Jon says healthcare a priority in 2012

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I have begun 2012 by considering which challenges facing my constituents must take priority for me in the coming year. The one which consistently rises to the top of the pile when speaking to local residents is undoubtedly that of healthcare.

DEC 2011 19

New unemployment blow for Dagenham and Rainham

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The latest unemployment figures for Dagenham and Rainham have been released, and they make grim reading.

DEC 2011 18

Jon welcomes Christmas hamper project

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Jon Cruddas MP has given a warm welcome to a Christian charity initiative, providing Christmas hampers for families in need.