James-J Walsh

3/ Join us on Blackheath this Thursday as we light a beacon as part of the national VE Day celebration. Let’s honour the past and commit to always finding peace together.

#VEDay80 #LewishamCelebrates

2/ Today’s event, delivered by @LewishamCouncil and powered by the brilliant Lewisham Concert Band, is one of many in the lead-up to Thursday’s main celebration.

#Lewisham

1/ In Lewisham, we’re marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe — celebrating the peace it brought and remembering the immense sacrifices made for the freedoms we enjoy today.

#VEDay80

URGENT search for boy, 8, in pyjamas last seen in Forest Hill - call 999 An eight-year-old boy has gone missing in Lewisham and was last seen in Forest Hill.

MISSING child (8) from #Lewisham

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Lovely to get out over the weekend to #Gravesham at the launch of their #ProjectVictory2025 campaign ahead of #LocalGov Elections this May.

Lovely to be in the group led by the Rt Hon @janetdaby.bsky.social MP as we got the vote out for @uklabour.bsky.social 🌹

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📆It’s 5 years since the first #Covid lockdown — a moment to reflect on the pain, worry, & loss many faced

But also a moment to say thank you

💚To the #keyworkers & volunteers who showed up, stepped up, and made things better — THANK YOU, it was an honour to serve alongside you

♥️A good morning out talking to residents in #Catford about the work Lewisham Labour is doing locally, dealing with casework and listening to residents views

Thanks to John, Anne, David & Steve 🌹

#LabourDoorstep

🏡 Deptford Landings hits a major milestone! 189 affordable, energy-efficient homes are topping out— the largest Passivhaus social housing projects in the UK! 🌱 Lower bills, high quality, & a greener future for Lewisham. 🌍💚

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#Passivhaus #Lewisham

Councillor James-j Walsh speaking at the Mosque

Honoured to join the Open Iftar at Lewisham Islamic Centre with @james-j.co.uk Tauseef Anwar, Billy Harding, Alastair Cutting & Chigor Chike.

Thank you for the warm welcome & for sharing what Islam means to you. A beautiful evening of reflection, unity & generosity.

#Lewisham
#Ramadan

🆕RAPID CAR CHARGING POINT

⚡️Good to see more infrastructure investment by @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social Mayor of @london.gov.uk in #Catford.

🚘 We can only make the move away from petrol and diesel cars if charging of vehicles is affordable and accessible.

It’s a wet Saturday morning but as your local Rushey Green Councillor I’m out #Catford Hill running a street surgery.

#Lewisham #LabourDoorstep

I managed to speak to the Chair Flo Eshalomi and Jules Pipe Deputy Mayor for Regeneration at the Greater London Authority about how we can streamline s106 legal agreements, creating confidence and synergy across London for Planning Authorities, Developers and Communities

🏛️Great to be invited on behalf of @lewishamcouncil.bsky.social to attend Parliament for APPG for London and its meeting on House building

🏡London’s local authorities stand ready to build the homes London needs. It’s our hope this APPG can remove the blockers and help the builders deliver

Janet Daby MP And Labour Party activists grouped together for a photo on the streets in Bellingham, Lewisham

BELLINGHAM - it was a crisp day out but full of warm receptions on the doorsteps in #Lewisham East

Great to have @janetdaby.bsky.social local MP and Minister for Children & Families with us as we listened to local residents about their priorities for this new government.

#LabourDoorstep

Yesterday I found some photos of my father, who passed not long after I turned a year and half.

These photos took the images I had of my dad from 4 to 40, and I couldn’t have been happier.

#family

wouldn’t normally celebrate a youth service closing but…

“F••k yeah!” - #thingsgetbetter ♥️

In Lewisham tonight there are more than 3,000 families and 11,000 people on our housing waiting list trying to find a permanent and affordable home

As works end I’m delighted to hand keys over to Cllr Cooper Cabinet Member for Housing Management to get them to Lewisham families in housing need🔑

🧱 As Lewisham Council‘s Cabinet lead for house building, I was delighted to visit Walsham House, a new Council built scheme.

🏗️In Lewisham Council we stand ready to build the homes #Lewisham needs to combat the housing crisis.

#localgov #housing #regen

Looking forward to when we have The London Lions