In this episode of Better Places, Concilio’s Head of London Luke Francis is joined by the Leader of Barking & Dagenham Council Darren Rodwell.
In a wide ranging conversation, the pair discusses how political vision and pragmatism have helped to transform one of the UK’s most deprived boroughs.
Looking ahead to Labour Party Conference, Cllr Rodwell also discuss the reasons behind his decision to stand for Parliament and what he hopes to see from the next Labour Government.