by Erza Doda | Dec 21, 2023 | In Parliament, In the Media
This week, I had the pleasure of sharing insights with members of the Bengali press about my recent visit to Bangladesh alongside UDDIPAN. In this post, I delve into my experiences in Dhaka, shedding light on the business, trade, and cultural ties that weave a strong... 
by Jess Forsyth | Jul 18, 2023 | Events and Campaigns
Today marks the start of South Asian Heritage Month. I’m proud to represent one of the largest South Asian communities in the country, which is the bedrock of Ilford South. This month let’s celebrate the cultures and histories of South Asian communities in... 
by Zahin Ahmed | Feb 3, 2022 | In Constituency
I was honoured to have been invited to Kenneth More Theatre tonight to give an address as part of a Redbridge Music Service event. The theatre provides opportunities for children across Ilford to learn music and play in symphonies. It’s always great to see... 
by Zahin Ahmed | Oct 30, 2021 | In Constituency
Today it was my pleasure to attend a brilliant day of education, celebration, and collaboration as part of black history month. The event, held at St Paul’s Community Centre on Barley Lane, was organised by local residents of Chadwell ward. I would like to... 
by Zahin Ahmed | Oct 13, 2021 | In Constituency
It was great to visit the opening of the ‘Mammoth Loop’ exhibition, supported by Age UK at @SPACEstudios, Ilford Town Centre’s first art gallery. I spoke with the artist Cecilia Charlton and local attendees. If you’re in the town centre, then I...