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
Bob Stewart welcomes investment from the Conservative Government to transform sports facilities across Beckenham to get more people active 20th May 2023 Bob Stewart has welcomed £74,319 investment from the Conservative Government to transform sports facilities across the Beckenham constituency to get more people... Local News
Bob welcomes £3 Million in extra funding for schools across Beckenham thanks to the Conservative Government 12th May 2023 Bob Stewart has welcomed extra funding from the Conservative Government, providing schools across the Beckenham constituency with £3,096,951, as part of £2... Local News
New Equipment Sought to Tackle Speeding 29th April 2023 Bob Stewart has written to the Deputy Mayor of London for Policing to demand funding for hand held speed checking devices for the local Police to help tackle... Local News
Bob Stewart welcomes 3,468 extra police officers for Met Police, as Conservative Government delivers on manifesto pledge to get 20,000 extra police officers on our streets 26th April 2023 Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has welcomed the announcement that 3,468 extra police officers have been recruited for the Metropolitan Police... Local News
Bob welcomes the Conservative Government’s extended Cost of Living Payments worth £900 for vulnerable across Beckenham 25th April 2023 Bob Stewart has welcomed that almost one in four families across the UK will receive £301 from the Conservative Government as the latest Cost of Living Payments... Local News
Bob Stewart Joins Councillors In Call for New Police Vehicle for Hayes, Keston and West Wickham 13th April 2023 Member of Parliament for Beckenham & West Wickham, Bob Stewart, has joined local Councillors in petitioning the Deputy Mayor of London (Police & Crime) to fund... Local News
Bob welcomes news that 16,777 pensioners across Beckenham will benefit from the biggest ever increase in the Basic State Pension this April 11th April 2023 Bob Stewart has welcomed the news that 16,777 pensioners across the Beckenham constituency will receive a 10.1 per cent increase in their Basic State Pension... Local News
Councillors Shown New 358 Environmentally Friendly ‘Trambus’ Set for Local Roads This Year 28th March 2023 Bus operator Go-Ahead group hosted a group of Councillors at the Orpington Bus Garage in March to show them the new fully electric bus which is set to operate... Local News
Bob Welcomes Nitrous Oxide Ban As Part of Anti-Social Behaviour Crackdown 27th March 2023 Bob Stewart has welcomed the Government’s decision to ban the drug Nitrous Oxide, also known as NOS/ NO2 and Laughing Gas. Local News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
