Councillor Richard Watts is Executive Member for Children on Islington Council and former head of the Children’s Food Campaign, a coalition of 300 organisations that come together to improve children’s diets.
Councillor Richard Watts is Executive Member for Children on Islington Council and former head of the Children’s Food Campaign, a coalition of 300 organisations that come together to improve children’s diets.
Posted on Sep 18, 2009 at 11:41am
By Richard Watts and Graham Copp Former senior staff members from both sides of the Europe debate believe the AV referendum is almost certain to be lost. Labour should be...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 Thirty two. That’s the total number of new academies opening today under the government’s so-called "school’s revolution". There are around 20,000 schools in the country...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 After the shock of the formation of the coalition it has taken a couple of months for the party to dust itself down and start...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 The government’s schools revolution is beginning to look more like Paris 1968 than Russia 1917 – a lot of noise followed by a damp squib,...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 Local Government has borne the brunt of the Tory-Liberals early cuts to public services. Advised by a troop of investment bankers (who, after all, never...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 The government's plan to introduce so-called free schools has not exactly met with a chorus of approval. Michael Gove considers free schools - a new...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 When people who don’t know the borough think of Islington they undoubtedly think of expensive coffee shops, multi-million pound Georgian houses and political deals brokered...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 For hundreds of communities across England, yesterday's announcement that their new school has been cancelled will come as a body blow. Building Schools for the...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 It was kind of Michael Gove to write to all councillors in charge of children’s services asking for our thoughts on how local authorities can...
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 Whenever you mention to people from outside the borough that you are a councillor in Islington, very quickly the conversation turns to cappuccino shops, Arsenal...
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