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
Beckenham Junction Footbridge Finally Re-Opened 29th May 2023 The Footbridge at Beckenham Junction Station which connects platforms one and two with three and four has finally re-opened after being close for fifteen months... Local News
Beckenham Schools to Benefit from share of over £450 Million to Improve Buildings 22nd May 2023 Bob Stewart has welcomed over £450 million in extra funding from the Conservative Government to upgrade school buildings across the country, including projects... 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
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National 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
