Greenwich Labour 'must not scrap' 100% Council Tax Support Wednesday, 29 January, 2025 Opposition Conservative councillors in Greenwich are seeking to stop the Labour-run Council from cutting the borough's 100% Council Tax Support scheme for 12,300 households - 5 years after the Conservative Group secured the implementation of the policy. One of a host of controversial Budget proposals published by the Greenwich Council Cabinet this month, the change will mean 12,300 of the lowest... 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
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News