Councillor Michael Tickner

Councillor for Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
2026 Conservative Candidate for Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Councillor Michael Tickner is the Conservative Councillor Beckenham Town & Copers Cope Ward, having been elected in May 2022 alongside two Liberal Democrats.

Michael Tickner is an experienced and active local Councillor who has represented Beckenham residents for a number of years.

He lives off Court Downs Road and commutes to London from Beckenham Junction every day.

Michael has wide experience of Planning and Traffic Management issues, and has successfully led the bid to secure £4.3m funding for the major public realm improvement of Beckenham High Street.

He is an active campaigner for road safety improvements, including at Westgate Bridge, Southend Road, and the junction of Bromley Road and Downsbridge Rd-Scotts Lane.

News

Councillors Seek to Secure High Street Character Protection

Conservative Councillors in Beckenham, Michael Tickner and Stephen Wells, have secured the discussion of an important policy document on Beckenham High Street at the Council’s Development Control Committee on Tuesday 2nd November.

Government to take over Southeastern Rail Services from 17th October

The Government have announced that as of the 17th October 2021 the Department of Transport’s “Operator of Last Resort” (OLR) will take over the management of the London Southeastern Franchise. Tickets and services will supposedly be unaffected by this change.

Councillors Secure Huge Improvements to Dangerous Road Junction

Conservative councillors for Copers Cope ward have succeeded in getting Bromley Council and TfL to improve the dangerous junction of Scott’s Lane, Bromley Road and Downsbridge Road with installation of a new mini roundabout and pedestrian crossing. There had been 14 collisions recorded there in the 5 years to June 2020.

Albemarle Road Traffic Scheme to stay for 18 months

Beckenham Conservative Councillor, Michael Tickner, has welcomed the decision of Bromley Council’s Environment Committee to continue the experimental traffic measures on Albemarle Road for another 18 months.