Register your interest in becoming a Bromley councillor Sunday, 22 September, 2024 Bromley is a great borough to live in When we're out canvassing we ask people whether they think this is a great place to live - we get a resounding positive answer. Our streets are clean and green, the parks are well looked after, local services work well and our council tax is reasonable compared with other parts of outer London. This is because we have great local Conservative councillors who... ArticlesLocal News
Biodiversity along the River Cray 5th November 2019 The Cray Forum is a fantastic platform for residents living in the Crays. Their community events are a real force for good, and I was delighted to join their... ArticlesLocal News
Rail Update 5th November 2019 Given a number of recent developments, including meetings with both the Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, and the Managing Director of Southeastern, David... ArticlesLocal News
Concerns regarding recent anti-social behaviour at Conquest House 23rd October 2019 Over the last couple of days a number of residents have contacted me regarding Conquest House on Elmfield Road. I am very aware of the anti-social behaviour far... ArticlesLocal News
Today's Brexit vote 19th October 2019 I campaigned to remain in the EU but I accept that our side lost the referendum. I continue to believe that a ‘no-deal’ outcome would be harmful to this country... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal News
Prorogation of Parliament 30th August 2019 Many people have contacted me about the prorogation of Parliament. Whilst I recognise that the decision is controversial, it is not, I believe, unlawful or... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal News
The Time is Now lobby on climate change 1st July 2019 Last week I was pleased to be able to meet with everyone who took the time to travel up from Bromley as part of ‘The Time is Now’ lobby. Climate change... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal News
Objection to Lidl’s latest plans for the Porcupine 25th June 2019 As many residents in Mottingham will already be aware, Lidl has recently submitted revised plans for the Porcupine site on Mottingham Road. Along with our... ArticlesLocal News
Major breakthrough achieved for Northpoint residents 9th May 2019 I am delighted by today’s announcement that around £200 million will be made available to overhaul dangerous cladding on privately owned residential tower... ArticlesLocal News
Brexit update - 29.03.19 29th March 2019 Today’s result is particularly disappointing. I voted again for the Prime Minister’s deal for an orderly Brexit that respects the referendum result and... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal 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
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News