Just travelled back down to London following successful Hope not Hate Conference up in the North East.
It was a joint effort between the TUC and Labour party and we had well over a hundred people participating.
Twenty BNP picketed the event- says a lot that: a picket against an event billed as being against hatred.
All in all a good days work- lots of detailed planning for local organisation in the region, but also a very positive feel amongst the people there.
No BNP councillors in the region and a real commitment to keep it that way. All power to their elbow.
Cllr James Leppard expressed Islamophobic sentiments and endorsed abuse of Sadiq Khan HOPE not hate can reveal further evidence of the growing problem of extremism…