We need action to halt London exodus of young families, says MP Labour MP Florence Eshalomi’s warning comes after the Evening Standard revealed that 50,000 children left London state schools last year Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2023
Family of woman stabbed to death in Brixton question year-long wait for trial Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey was murdered in broad daylight as she walked home on May 1 Evening Standard · May 17, 2023
Labour MP Florence Eshalomi ‘disappointed’ as BBC Parliament confuse her with another black female London MP ‘[The BBC] emailed their apologies but I wonder why they keep mistaking me for other colleagues?’ the MP said Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023
Action needed now on surge in Ukrainians becoming homeless, MPs warn More than 70 MPs and peers including Priti Patel have signed an open letter to government The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
Concern over rising number of Ukrainian refugees in UK facing homelessness More than 4,000 Ukrainian households have required assistance from local authorities in the face of the risk of homelessness. The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
MP calls for answers to cause of Brixton Academy ‘crowd crush’ Florence Eshalomi MP said ‘ticketing and security procedures have not performed as they should’. The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
72 Upper Ground: the latest development selling the Thames down the river The riverside was once lauded as ‘London’s greatest opportunity’. But a lack of strategy has left it crowded with unsightly towers that put developers before communities The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2022
Monkeypox will become endemic without targeted awareness campaign, Government warned A sexual health charity claims it raised the issue with top public health official but did not recieve a reply Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2022
Monkeypox: Government accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ as London runs low on vaccines Experts warn supply could run dry in as soon as ten days, leaving gaps before next shipment is due in September Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2022