Kevin Jenkins OBE

News will now have reached readers of the sad death of Kevin Jenkins. Kevin served as a councillor in Newham for almost three decades. He was no less well known for his lifetime of community work. A co-founder of Community Links, in his later years he went on to found AAA (Ambition, Aspire, Achieve), working with children with disabilities. Kevin was a remarkable networker, fundraiser and innovator in his work, but his heart was in his work with people and that is how the people will remember him. A man who dedicated his life to the service of the people of Newham.