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
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
