Bexleyheath Councillors call for more police as Labour walk out unwilling to defend Khans’s record Thursday, 17 July, 2025 Bexleyheath and Crayford Councillors debated the lack of police numbers at last nights Full Council (16th July). They highlighted the failure of Labour Mayor Sadiq Kahn’s failure to recruit extra police when given cash to do so by the last Conservative Government. Cllrs Chris Taylor, Howard Jackson and Rags Sandu all contributed, raising issues such as anti-social behaviour in Barnehurst... Articles
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
Let it Glow 8th December 2017 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford and Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, was the guest of honour at the ‘Let it Glow’ parade yesterday... Local News
Securing Citizen's Rights 8th December 2017 We’ve secured citizens’ rights. This deal guarantees the rights of more than 3m EU citizens living in the UK and the 1m UK citizens living in the EU. The rights... European News
200 years of Parkinson’s 7th December 2017 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, attended the Parkinson’s UK 2017 Parliamentary Reception yesterday (6 December). 2017 marks 200 years... Westminster News
Out and about in the Constituency 5th December 2017 On Friday morning (1 December), local MP Rt Hon David Evennett paid a visit to the Jobcentre Plus in the Broadway Bexleyheath. Mr Evennett toured the site with... Local News
Cautious welcome to new rail franchising model 30th November 2017 Yesterday (29 November), the Department for Transport announced plans to boost capacity and introduce improved, longer and more comfortable trains as part of... Westminster News
Coffee, Cakes, and Conversation with Friends 25th November 2017 The Friends of St Paulinus Church held a social and fundraising coffee morning at the Crayford home of John and Lesley Holbrook on Saturday morning (25 November... Local News
Building a Britain fit for the future 23rd November 2017 Rt Hon David Evennett, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury and MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, was present in the House of Commons Chamber today (22 November) as... Westminster News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National 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
