Author: Ladywood Unite
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MP Candidate Akhmed Yakoob commits to Ladywood Unite 6 asks
Dear Respected Members of Ladywood Unite, I commend you for your essential role in advocacy towards the residents of Ladywood. I deeply appreciate the time you dedicated to our meeting and the valuable insights shared by Ladywood Unite members during consultation. The uncertainty you face is profoundly unjust. The Ladywood residents are most certainly grappling…
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MP Candidate Zoë Challenor commits to Ladywood Unite 6 asks
Thank you for being in touch about the hugely important issue of the Ladywood Regeneration Scheme. I wholeheartedly agree with all of Ladywood Unite’s six points, and have added comments below: 1) I would be delighted to meet with representatives of Ladywood Unite Having spoken to families who stand to be affected by the scheme,…
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Statement on MP candidates
Ladywood Unite is not a political group but specifically about shaping of the Ladywood regeneration. We do not represent or support any particular party or candidate. Instead, we aim to encourage all candidates to share with us their views on the Ladywood Regeneration and what they can do to support residents.
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MP Candidate Lee Dargue commits to Ladywood Unite 6 asks
Good afternoon Thank you for your email, and thank you for raising this with all candidates. I absolutely commit to all 6 items, and have left any additional feedback for you below [in Italics below]. I know first-hand of your exemplary work in representing the people of Ladywood, thank you on behalf of Ladywood, especially from those…
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Event – art, food, voting chat
Join us on 22nd June from 4pm for art, food, and voting chat! Find out what MP candidates have said about the regeneration. Spend time with your neighbours. You can also join virtually to find out what the candidates have said (we will also post on YouTube): click here to register (the registration prevents spam…
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Our asks of MP candidates
Thank you for sending in your asks of our MP Candidates – these are below There are serious issues of injustice for the approximately 6,000 people inside the Ladywood Regeneration zone that we ask our MP candidates to commit to addressing by taking the following actions: 1. Meet with representatives of Ladywood Unite both before…
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Long list of issues affecting Ladywood residents inside the regeneration zone for MPs
Thank you to everyone who sent in the issues affecting them for our MPs to consider. The long list is below. Acting immediately to encourage the council to co-produce a masterplan with residents before the developer agreement is signed Acting immediately to support the council in forming a residents steering group that is diverse including…
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Thank you for writing to the Guardian newspaper
Thank you to all the people that filled in the Guardian’s form last week! They decided to come to Ladywood today and meet some of the residents to discuss the dire conditions of some of the properties but also to see the amazing sides of Ladywood that no one speaks about that make no sense…
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Ladywood regeneration zone vs Ladywood parliamentary constituency
We are only a small part of the Ladywood parliamentary constituency (the election boundary) – this may explain why it has been difficult to raise the attention of our local MP Shabana Mahmood.
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Does an indicative masterplan exist? Perhaps an ‘illustrative vision’ ?
5 May 2024, 12:32 Dear Colette and Councillor Francis, cc Helen, George, and Younis,I am writing regarding the recent council response (attached) to Ladywood Unite, which stated: “The Cabinet report referenced does refer to a ‘masterplan’, which on reflection was not the right language to use.” Inaccurate language and information can mislead decision-makers and the public, potentially leading to…
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BBC World radio – Ladywood regeneration
From 37 minutes onwards: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172zcwyh9drbfc?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile
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