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Savings vs satisfaction?

By Martin Esom | 15 June 2016

Despite council cuts of nearly £100m since 2010, resident satisfaction in east London’s Waltham F...

'You ain't no Muslim, bruv'

By Martin Esom | 09 December 2015

Reflecting on the Leytonstone Tube station stabbing, Martin Esom, Waltham Forest LBC chief execut...

Extreme measures

By Martin Esom | 27 July 2015

Early intervention against the threat of terrorism among young people is now a priority, says Mar...

Whitehall must release Prevent funding

By Martin Esom | 11 February 2015

Councils are best placed to counter radicalisation while continuing to monitor and support commun...

Building on the Olympic legacy

By Martin Esom | 26 September 2012

After an Olympic Games, host cities can often fall victim to the blues. But one area of London is...