"Go home” isn’t a policy - it’s a racist chant. People who are legally living in Britain should never be told they don’t belong. Katie Lam - this is their home.

Delivering the first newsletter as Labour County Councillor for St Ives South and and Needingworth 🌹 Thank you David, Bob, Freya and Luke for helping knock on some doors today. I hope to get through the deliveries in the next few weeks 🏃‍♀️

My motion on social care was passed by full council earlier this week. I wrote this motion some months ago, in response to the Government’s White Paper on Immigration, which proposed, amongst others, ending overseas recruitment for social care visas in 2028. Now, two years and

Waterproof coat and bag for canvassing 😂 Good to speak to some more residents today ☔️

A great honour to be elected Chair of Huntingdon Labour yesterday 🌹 In May we did the unthinkable with Dr Alex Bulat gaining a County seat in St Ives - marking the first time it had ever been Labour I will strive to make sure in 2026 we can repeat the same success across Hunts 🇬🇧

🚨Who benefits from asylum hotels? 💷 Follow the money! 🔵 In 2019 the Tories signed contracts with three private companies with v little competition 🏨 They put asylum seekers in hotels, allowed costs to spiral, and made HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS in profit.

Good news from Cambridgeshire County Council - EV charging is now (finally!) operational at the St Ives Park & Ride. There are 9 chargers next to the bus stop, all powered by renewable energy generated on site through those solar panels. Let me know if you use them and what is your feedback!

Everyone commenting on the story that the foreign national offender released from prison got £500 - payments for voluntary or assisted removals - or discretionary payments to ease forced removals as if this is something the government just introduced… This is NOT a new policy

There’s still time to vote in the Roebuck by-election in Stevenage! Out this evening canvassing for Labour candidate Thea Pendelbury 🌹

It's the last day of the month so here's a summary of some of the meetings and consultations happening in October!

We are currently responding to an incident on a train to Huntingdon where multiple people have been stabbed. Officers are in attendance alongside Cambs Police 💙 and two people have been arrested. Further updates will be shared here.

🚨 DEVELOPING: The train stabbing incident at Huntingdon: - Took place on an LNER train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross - The attack is believed to have started a few minutes after the train left Peterborough at 19:30 - Witnesses reported a man armed with a large knife

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Anthony Williams, 32, from Peterborough, will appear in court today charged with 10 counts of attempted murder following the major incident in Huntingdon. He's charged with another count of attempted murder re a separate incident in east London. More ⬇️ spkl.io/6007AwHHP

Today some County Councillors went on a site visit at Denver Sluice Complex to learn more about the Fens 2100+ project - I learnt a lot, thank you Environment Agency for arranging this visit. You can read more about the project here: …environmentagency.uk.engagementhq.com/fens2100

Thank you to Local Government Association (LGA), Grace Collins MBE and the team for the Young Councillors weekend training - with councillors from all different parties this time! My highlight this year was the session on chairing - although the workshop on not speaking like a politician was close...

On police funding in Cambs being the fourth lowest: Just over a year ago the was cross-party backing at Cambridgeshire County Council for a motion calling for a: ‘fairer share of police funding’. It was proposed by Dr Alex Bulat

This evening I attended the monthly parish council meeting in Needingworth. A short update on Local Government Reorganisation County debate, A141 and more!

Some canvassing and more autumn newsletter deliveries this evening in St Ives 🌹