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
Evennett continues to press Post Office 23rd September 2016 The Post Office, which was located in the Mace Store in Crayford Road, closed following an issue with its lease. The Post Office have advised Mr Evennett that:... Local News
Christchurch Tories Autumn Lunch 19th September 2016 Christchurch Conservatives held a fundraising and social Autumn Lunch at the Danson Boathouse on Sunday 18th September. Members enjoyed a two course lunch then... Local News
150th ANNIVERSARY OF CRAYFORD STATION 19th September 2016 On Friday morning (16 September) there was a commemoration of the opening of Crayford railway station 150 years ago in 1866. Southeastern arranged coffee and... Local News
Boundary Commission Proposals for the London Borough of Bexley 13th September 2016 Today the Boundary Commission published its first draft of proposals for changes to Parliamentary boundaries in Bexley. The aim is to equalise the size of all... Local News
Club veteran celebrates 94th birthday 2nd September 2016 Bexleyheath Conservative Club member, Florence Russell, celebrated her 94th birthday on Wednesday 31st August. The Conservative Club made a special birthday... Local News
Train service operator must do better 1st September 2016 The service on Southeastern trains this week has been extremely poor, partly caused by the newly introduced timetable, but also as a result of signal failures... Local News
Big Post Referendum Boost for Bexley Tories 17th August 2016 Bexley’s three Conservative Association Chairmen met recently (see attached photograph) to celebrate an influx of over one hundred and fifty new members having... Local News
Meet the Manager at Crayford Station 12th August 2016 Rt Hon David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, attended Southeastern's 'Meet the Manager' session yesterday afternoon (11 August) at Crayford Station... Local News
VETERANS DAY AT BEXLEYHEATH ARMY RESERVE CENTRE 25th July 2016 Rt. Hon. David Evennett MP together with Bexley Mayor Cllr. Eileen Pallen and Rt. Hon. James Brokenshire MP were guests at Veterans Day on 23 rd July at the... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
