County Gate Traffic Order withdrawn following objections Saturday, 18 January, 2025 Bexley Council’s Traffic Order to unilaterally introduce a ‘no right turn’ from Footscray Road on to County Gate has been withdrawn, thanks to all the objections sent in from New Eltham residents and Conservative councillors concerned about the impact this will have on the Greenwich side of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
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
