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
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
