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
£480k extra to help rough sleepers across London recover from drug and alcohol related challenges 22nd January 2021 People at risk of rough sleeping and homelessness will be able to access extra support in London, after the Government announced £480,180.00 in additional... Local News
Bob Stewart welcomes £10.47m boost to Bromley Councils budget next year 29th December 2020 Beckenham’s Member of Parliament, Colonel Bob Stewart MP, has welcomed the Government’s announcement that Bromley Council will see its budget boosted by 4.7 per... Local News
Met Police set to receive an additional £138.9m next year 23rd December 2020 The Metropolitan Police are set to receive an additional £138.9m in its funding next year, thanks to the Conservative Government’s increase to police budgets. Local News
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to receive £10,209,000 to upgrade and refurbish local hospitals 18th December 2020 The Health Secretary has announced that hospital staff, patients and visitors in hospitals which are part of the King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust... Local News
Councillor Harris urges eligible residents across Bromley to get flu vaccine this winter 1st October 2020 Beckenham councillor, Chrsitine Harris, has urged people across Bromley who are eligible for the flu jab to get one this winter, as the Government launches its... Local News
“Shameful Scaremongering” over Beckenham Library 11th September 2020 A senior Beckenham Councillor has accused the Labour Party of shameful scaremongering over the future of Beckenham Library. Local News
Bob Stewart celebrates success of Eat Out to Help Out scheme in Beckenham 7th September 2020 More than 117,000 meals were claimed in Beckenham under the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme, according to the latest statistics. In total, more than 100... Local News
Peter Fortune calls on business across Bexley & Bromley to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme 4th September 2020 · New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create thousands of new jobs for young people across UK, as part of coronavirus recovery · Those on Universal Credit aged... Local News
King’s College NHS Foundation Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter 13th August 2020 Councillor Mary Cooke has welcomed news that King’s College NHS Foundation Trust is set to receive an additional £2,981,000 in order to support A&E capacity... Local News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News