County Gate Traffic Order withdrawn following objections Saturday, 18 January, 2025 Bexley Council’s Traffic Order to unilaterally introduce a ‘no right turn’ from Footscray Road on to County Gate has been withdrawn, thanks to all the objections sent in from New Eltham residents and Conservative councillors concerned about the impact this will have on the Greenwich side of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
Britain will lead the fight against incurable diseases 23rd November 2019 The Conservatives will launch an onslaught against hard-to-cure diseases if re-elected, the party has announced today. National News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
