Thanks to London Fire Brigade following Beckenham fire Tuesday, 30 September, 2025 The London Fire Brigade’s emergency firefighting response is being praised following the fire in Beckenham today. As always in this type of emergency scenario, the Council’s emergency planning response team were on standby to support local residents and the emergency services should this have been needed. Councillor Angela Page, Executive Councillor for Public Protection and Enforcement said, “It... Local News
Labour, Lib-Dem and Green Assembly Members Pave Way for Controversial ULEZ extension 23rd November 2022 The Conservatives have accused Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green Assembly Members of giving the Mayor of London a blank cheque on the ULEZ Extension after they... Local News
Beckenham Junction Footbridge Repairs Drag On 8th November 2022 The closure for renovation of the passenger footbridge, connecting platforms at Beckenham Junction, is now in its 10th month. With no temporary footbridge... Local News
Bob Stewart welcomes news of 3,109 extra police officers for the Met Police thanks to Conservative Government 27th October 2022 Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has welcomed the announcement that 3,109 police officers have been recruited for the Metropolitan Police since... Local News
Tribute to Dennis Barkway 24th October 2022 Beckenham Conservatives have been paying tribute to Honorary Alderman Dennis Barkway, CBE who sadly passed away on 17th October 2022. Mr Barkway represented... Local News
Conservatives Seek to Save Cannon Street Rail Services 5th October 2022 Member of Parliament for Beckenham Bob Stewart and Councillors from across the constituency are calling on Southeastern Railways to reverse the decision to... Local News
Bob Stewart Welcomes Return of Blackfriars Services from Beckenham Junction 28th September 2022 Beckenham's Member of Parliament, Bob Stewart, has welcomed the news that Southeastern will be reinstating the London Blackfriars Service from Beckenham... Local News
Beckenham Marks Passing of HM The Queen 12th September 2022 Local politicians from across the Beckenham constituency have marked the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Local News
Councillors Secure Changes to Shortlands Junction Yellow Box Enforcement 21st August 2022 Shortlands & Park Langley Ward Councillors, Felicity Bainbridge and Aisha Cuthbert, have helped to secure a change of enforcement policy from Bromley Council... Local News
Bob Stewart Calls for National Rail Fares Support to be Extended to TfL 17th August 2022 Beckenham MP Bob Stewart has written to the Secretary of State for Transport to ask that the Transport for London (TfL) fares increases be calculated on the... Local News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
