UK Athletics One Step Closer to Coming Home to Crystal Palace Friday, 24 July, 2026 Plans to refurbish and enhance the National Sports Centre in Crystal Palace, a critical move for bringing tournaments like the diamond league back to Crystal Palace, have been granted planning permission following a unanimous vote at Bromley Council’s Development Control Committee. Assembly NewsLocal News
Figures Reveal Labour have Hiked City Hall Council Tax By 57% Since 2016 12th January 2023 Local Conservatives have criticised Labour’s record at City Hall after new figures revealed the Mayor of London has hiked Council Tax by 57% since he was... Local News
Bob Stewart Calls on Mayor to Drop ULEZ Extension 5th December 2022 Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has called on the Labour Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to drop his plans to extend the so-called Ultra Low... Local News
Beckenham and Coney Hall Tennis Courts Set for Restoration with LTA Investment 4th December 2022 Tennis Courts across the borough are set to receive thousands of pounds worth of investment to restore the courts, improve security and enable online bookings... Local News
Nature Friendly Verges Trial Announced to Boost Bromley Biodiversity 24th November 2022 On the 22nd November, Bromley Council’s Environment Committee voted to approve two-year trial to allow wildflowers to grow on grass verges at selected locations... 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
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
