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
MP Calls on Southeastern to be more Transparency in Service Reinstatement Decisions 21st July 2021 Beckenham’s Member of Parliament, Bob Stewart, has called on Southeastern Railways to be more transparent in how decisions are taken as to when local services... Local News
Bob Stewart Calls on Southeastern to Reinstate Beckenham Junction to Blackfriars Rush Hour Service 17th July 2021 Beckenham’s Member of Parliament, Colonel Bob Stewart, has called on Southeastern Railways to reinstate the Beckenham Junction to London Blackfriars to rush... Local News
£295,178 funding boost to help local high streets across Bromley reopen 24th March 2021 Improvements can be made to local high streets across Bromley Council to help them safely and successfully open after lockdown thanks to Government funding. Local News
Councillors Secure Huge Improvements to Dangerous Road Junction 20th March 2021 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... Local News
Albemarle Road Traffic Scheme to stay for 18 months 15th March 2021 Beckenham Conservative Councillor, Michael Tickner, has welcomed the decision of Bromley Council’s Environment Committee to continue the experimental traffic... Local News
£8.06m funding boost to tackle serious violence across London 11th March 2021 London Assembly candidate for Bexley & Bromley, Peter Fortune, has welcomed the announcement that the Conservative Government is making available over £130... Local News
£34,892 for Bromley to help support victims of domestic abuse 17th February 2021 Domestic abuse victims and their children living in Bromley will be able to receive more support thanks to extra Government funding. Local News
£7 million funding boost to tackle serious violence across London 9th February 2021 The funding will be invested in Violence Reduction Units, which bring together organisations across local communities to tackle violent crime and address its... Local News
Councillor Cuthbert welcomes Government plans to tackle violence against women and girls 25th January 2021 The views of women and girls across Bromley are being sought to help shape government strategy to tackle violence and abuse. Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
