Lester Holloway

Lester John Holloway (born 22 July 1970) is a British journalist and editor, as well as a campaigner and local politician.

He later became News Editor at The Voice, and was editor of the New Nation newspaper from January 2008 until January 2009,[1] when the paper ceased production due to its parent company Ethnic Media Group going into administration.

[2] He was New Media Manager at the campaign group Operation Black Vote between June 2009 and March 2010,[3] and worked for The Runnymede Trust and the TUC, before returning to The Voice as Editor in 2021.

Prior to journalism, Holloway was a local authority councillor (Labour Party) in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, between 1994 and 1998, representing the College Park and Old Oak Ward.

[citation needed] He left the Labour Party in 2000 after nine years, and rejoined in 2017.