County Gate Traffic Order withdrawn following objections Saturday, 18 January, 2025 Bexley Council’s Traffic Order to unilaterally introduce a ‘no right turn’ from Footscray Road on to County Gate has been withdrawn, thanks to all the objections sent in from New Eltham residents and Conservative councillors concerned about the impact this will have on the Greenwich side of the boundary. The proposal for a no-right-turn on to County Gate from Bexley Council would have pushed even... Local News
Charlie Davis calls on business across Greenwich & Lewisham to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme 3rd September 2020 Charlie Davis calls on business across Greenwich & Lewisham to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme · New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create... Local News
Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter 28th August 2020 Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter · Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive £1,500,000 to... Local News
Council took cash from gasholder firm before demolition 24th August 2020 Greenwich Council took money from the owner of the historic gasholder on the peninsula before allowing its controversial demolition, it has been emerged. The... Local News
Save Charlton Athletic FC, say Councillors 13th August 2020 Greenwich Conservative Councillors have called on the government to step in and help save Charlton Athletic FC, as the club faces the prospect of expulsion from... Local News
Met Police bolstered by 1,369 extra police officers 6th August 2020 Met Police bolstered by 1,369 extra police officers Councillor Charlie Davis has welcomed the announcement that the Metropolitan Police has been bolstered by an... Local News
Council uses loophole to push up rents for new tenants 17th July 2020 Greenwich's Labour Council is planning to put up rents for new tenants by around four times the rate of inflation, in apparent defiance of a decision by the... Local News
Charlie Davis welcomes new figures showing a record numbers of doctors and nurses working in our NHS 2nd July 2020 · Latest figures show over 6,000 more doctors and over 12,000 more nurses working in the NHS compared to last year. · Part of the Conservatives’ election pledge... Reports
Charlie Davis and Geoff Brighty Challenge Lewisham Mayor on South Row Closure Fiasco 28th June 2020 Councillors Charlie Davis and Geoff Brighty have written to the Mayor of Lewisham to seek clarity on the decision to close South Row without consulting... Local News
"Keep Woolwich Barracks Open" petition launched 27th June 2020 Greenwich Conservatives have marked Armed Forces Day 2020 by launching a renewed campaign to keep the Army in Woolwich by lobbying the Ministry of Defence to... Local News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
