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
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News