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
Remembering the Holocaust 17th January 2018 Earlier this week (Monday 15 January), local MP Rt Hon David Evennett signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s (HET) Book of Commitment in Parliament. In doing... Westminster News
Crayford Tories AGM 15th January 2018 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, attended the AGM of the Crayford Branch Conservatives on Friday evening (12 January) and addressed the... Local News
Pupils from Welling School visit Parliament 10th January 2018 Pupils from Welling Secondary School who have been elected by their individual year groups to promote democracy and British values visited Parliament on Monday... Local News
Statement from Rt Hon David Evennett MP 9th January 2018 I am leaving the Whips Office and the Government at this reshuffle having served on the front bench since 2005. As a former teacher, I hope to get more involved... Westminster News
Tory Veteran Dies 8th January 2018 Edna Reeve, a member of the local Conservative Party for over 70 years, passed away on 2 January at the age of 95. Mrs Reeve, who had a career as a professional... Local News
Crayford Academy Visit 18th December 2017 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, paid a visit to Crayford Academy in Iron Mill Lane on Friday (15 December). Mr Evennett was met by the... Local News
Conservative Ladies Christmas Lunch 15th December 2017 Bexley Ladies Luncheon Club held their Christmas Lunch at the Marriott Hotel on Thursday 14 December when the guests of honour were Rt Hon David Evennett MP... Local News
DAVID POPS IN TO NEW POST OFFICE 15th December 2017 Rt.Hon. David Evennett MP popped into the new Crayford Post Office on Thursday morning (14/12) to buy some Christmas stamps and also to meet the new Postmaster... Local News
Carols by Candlelight 11th December 2017 Slade Green residents got in the Christmas spirit yesterday evening (10 December) at St Augustine’s Church for a ‘Carols by Candlelight’ service. The community... Local News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News