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
Amendment 7 – EU (Withdrawal) Bill 14th December 2017 Following the regular updates I have been posting on my website, I wanted to tell residents why I voted against the Government last night, supporting Amendment... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal News
Rail Update 8th December 2017 Since I posted my last rail update in August, I have continued to press representatives from the rail industry, as well as Ministers at the Department for... ArticlesLocal News
Update: EU (Withdrawal) Bill – third day of Committee and animal sentience vote 24th November 2017 On Tuesday the EU (Withdrawal) Bill returned to the House for its third day (of eight) in Committee. A number of the amendments I have added my name to were... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal News
Waste 4 Fuel clearance concludes 17th November 2017 After years of protracted negotiations, I am delighted that the clearance of the Waste 4 Fuel site has finally come to an end. Since removal work began again at... ArticlesLocal News
The EU (Withdrawal) Bill 30th October 2017 While I have made no secret of the fact that I would rather we were not leaving the European Union, as a democrat I respect the result of the Referendum and... ArticlesLocal News
Moped crime in Bromley and Chislehurst 24th October 2017 A number of residents have recently contacted me about an increase in antisocial behaviour being committed by people riding mopeds and motorbikes, which in some... ArticlesLocal News
Waste4Fuel clearance resumes 5th October 2017 Following the cessation of the clearance works at the Waste 4 Fuel site on Cornwall Drive earlier this year, I am pleased that the clear-up operation has begun... ArticlesLocal News
Additional rolling stock for Southeastern announced 18th September 2017 Having persistently lobbied for additional rolling stock on Southeastern metro routes over the last couple of years, I am delighted that the Department for... ArticlesLocal News
Rail update 14th August 2017 Since my last update on 28 April, I have continued to press Southeastern, Network Rail and the Department for Transport on a number of points, also seeking... ArticlesLocal 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