Former Mayor and Councillor wins Legacy of Light Award Sunday, 8 March, 2026 The late Linda Bailey who served for many years as a Councillor on Bexley Council was today awarded The Legacy of Light Award on International Women’s Day. The awards were focused on woman who had made outstanding contributions to Sidcup. Linda served as Cabinet Member for Regeneration and during her tenure in this role she was instrumental in breathing new life into Sidcup High Street. She... Articles
Childhood Obesity in Bexley 6th March 2018 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, secured a debate in Westminster Hall this morning (6 March) on the issue of childhood obesity. Mr... Speeches in Parliament
Evennett appalled at Southeastern performance 5th March 2018 Southeastern passengers were trapped for hours on Friday evening (2 March), which meant many had to stand without heating, lights or use of the toilet... Local News
Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 1st March 2018 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, attended a Parliamentary event on Wednesday (28 February) to help support Marie Curie’s ‘Great Daffodil... Westminster News
Evennett supports World Book Day 1st March 2018 World Book Day is an annual event which is held in the UK on the first Thursday in March. It is observed in over 100 countries and has been designated by UNESCO... Westminster News
Out and about campaigning in Slade Green 24th February 2018 On Saturday 24th February the Bexleyheath and Crayford election campaign moved to Slade Green. Pictured above is just 1 of 7 teams that were out in the ward... Local News
Evennett Welcomes Post-18 Education Review 22nd February 2018 The Prime Minister, Rt Hon Theresa May MP, has announced a major review across post-18 education and funding, in which she acknowledged concerns with the... Westminster News
Out and About in Crook Log 19th February 2018 Over the weekend we had a huge turnout at our Crook Log campaign event. Pictured here is just 1 of the teams we had out and about knocking on doors throughout... Local News
MP and Mayor Join 100th Birthday Celebration 19th February 2018 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, and Cllr Peter Reader, the Mayor of Bexley, paid a visit to Groveland Park Care Home in Barnehurst on... Local News
Friends hold fundraising Quiz Night 12th February 2018 Rt.Hon. David Evennett MP and Cllr. Howard Marriner were among the participants at the Friends of St Paulinus fundraising Quiz Night held on Saturday evening... Local 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
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
