County Gate Traffic Order withdrawn following objections Saturday, 18 January, 2025 Bexley Council’s Traffic Order to unilaterally introduce a ‘no right turn’ from Footscray Road on to County Gate has been withdrawn, thanks to all the objections sent in from New Eltham residents and Conservative councillors concerned about the impact this will have on the Greenwich side of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
Labour-run Council ignores residents' parking concerns 21st December 2022 Labour-run Greenwich Council have ignored objections from local residents in Eltham and decided to proceed with plans to install parking restrictions on... Local News
Proposal to 'guarantee scrutiny' of future traffic & parking schemes 13th December 2022 Greenwich Conservative councillors have put forward a new proposal to guarantee full scrutiny of future proposals for Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) and... Local News
Conservatives slam 'reckless' Greenwich Labour motion on NHS 12th December 2022 Labour councillors have been criticised for putting forward a 'reckless' proposal on the Council's relationship with NHS South East London that even Council... Local News
2,400+ residents sign our Save The Loop petition 10th December 2022 More than 2,400 residents have signed our 'Save The Loop' petition calling on Southeastern to reverse their decision to remove the half-hourly loop train... Local News
Sadiq Khan ignores overwhelming opposition to ULEZ expansion 25th November 2022 Labour Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has today announced he will expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) beyond the South Circular, despite his own public... Local News
'Labour Knows Best' as Council ignores concerns over "disastrous" Eltham North CPZ 11th November 2022 Labour-run Greenwich Council is pressing on with a deeply unpopular Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) in Eltham despite widespread opposition from residents... Local News
Petition to Save The Loop trains between Sidcup and Woolwich Lines 29th October 2022 Conservative councillors have launched a petition to 'Save The Loop' train service that connects New Eltham, Mottingham and other Sidcup Line stations with the... Local News
'Resolution needed' on New Eltham's unlet shops 28th October 2022 New Eltham Conservative councillor Pat Greenwell is continuing to work with local residents on the issue of Hungry Tums and Touchwood Pine in New Eltham Village... Local News
Tributes paid to Ian Hay Davison 27th October 2022 At this week's October Full Council meeting, Leader of the Opposition Councillor Matt Hartley paid a tribute to former Greenwich Conservative Councillor and... Local News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
4 ways we’re expanding UK animal rights 29th September 2019 As we leave the European Union and get Brexit done, we will not only maintain but enhance animal welfare standards, placing us in a strong position to lead the... National News
