Loop trains return next week after Save The Loop campaign Friday, 13 December, 2024 Direct loop trains from Mottingham and New Eltham stations to the Elizabeth Line return next week (from Monday 16th December), after more than 2,500 people signed local Conservatives' campaign to 'Save The Loop'. The loop trains were axed by Southeastern without warning in 2022, in a move that was widely condemned. Leader of Greenwich Conservatives Councillor Matt Hartley organised the Save The... Local News
Labour Council backs Sadiq Khan's closure of Coldharbour Police Base 10th December 2024 Labour-run Greenwich Council has confirmed it is supporting the Mayor of London's planned closure of Coldharbour Police Base, which serves Mottingham... Local News
Council u-turns on LTN ‘no-fine’ extension 7th December 2024 Greenwich Council has announced a u-turn on its rejection of a proposal from Opposition Conservative councillors to extend the ‘no-fine’ period for the... Local News
Businesses to be hit by Council's car park sale 30th November 2024 Local businesses and residents have voiced concerns over Greenwich Council's plans to sell Council-owned car parks. Greenwich Council's Cabinet voted to agree... Local News
Greenwich Council blocks Conservative motion on Winter Fuel cuts 26th November 2024 Greenwich Council has blocked a proposal from Conservative councillors, on the issue of the withdrawal of the Winter Fuel Allowance from 23,000 local pensioners... Local News
Chislehurst Library refurbishment works update 25th November 2024 Essential repairs and refurbishment works are being delivered at Chislehurst Library, including an expanded children’s library and a new public toilet, with the... Local News
Siama Gulnar Qadar standing in West Thamesmead by-election 22nd November 2024 Local campaigner Siama Gulnar Qadar has been selected as the Conservative candidate to represent residents in West Thamesmead, who will have the chance to elect... Local News
Voters Choose Charlie in by-election 18th October 2024 Charlie Davis was elected as the new Conservative councillor for Eltham Town and Avery Hill on Greenwich Council last night, following yesterday’s by-election... Local News
Ezra Aydin to stand in Shooters Hill by-election 18th October 2024 Ezra Aydin has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the Shooters Hill ward council by-election being held on 14th November. This latest unexpected by... Local News
Conservative councillors call for Winter Fuel Payment reinstatement 14th October 2024 At Bromley's Full Council meeting on Monday 14th October, Bromley Conservative Councillors proposed a motion amendment calling on the Labour Government to scrap... Local News
Prime Minister’s address to the nation on booster jabs 12th December 2021 Boris Johnson addressed the nation on the need for all of us to get our booster jabs. National News
Home Secretary: Backing the Bill on illegal immigration 8th December 2021 Read Priti Patel's speech on illegal immigration in full here. National News
Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021: A stronger economy for the British People 27th October 2021 Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021: A stronger economy for the British People. National News
