Introducing Hugh Rees-Beaumont: Conservative Candidate for Blackheath with a Plan for Lewisham Thursday, 27 June, 2024 Dear Resident, My name is Hugh Rees-Beaumont and I'm standing to be your next Blackheath councillor. I moved to Lewisham after finishing my Master's Degree in Theoretical Physics and I now work in financial services in the City. I'm standing to be the representative of Blackheath on Lewisham Council because I am utterly frustrated with politics and the fact that Lewisham Council have got our... ArticlesLocal News
Housing again an issue in Lewisham 27th November 2018 Lewisham council have been warned by Labour Mayor of London Sadiq Khan that the Creekside development project does not have enough affordable housing allocated... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReports
Autumn Budget Brief 30th October 2018 Yesterday, Chancellor Phillip Hammond made his annual budget statement. Below are key points announced yesterday that will have an impact on London and... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal NewsMediaReports
Lewisham Conservatives Welcomes Winter Social Care Funding 19th October 2018 Today, the government has announced how much additional funding local authorities in England will receive to ease pressures over winter thanks to our balanced... ArticlesLocal NewsReports
Birthday Celebration 13th October 2018 With the recent birthday of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, West Lewisham and Penge Conservative Association held an event in celebration that was... ArticlesLocal NewsReportsSpeeches
Lewisham Council Decide No Affordable Housing is Required 15th September 2018 Lewisham Labour pledged to target 50% affordable housing over the next four years in new build properties throughout Lewisham. They have started by deciding... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinionsReports
A record low number of children in workless households means more security for families in Lewisham 30th August 2018 Lewisham Conservatives have welcomed new figures showing that there are 208,426 fewer children in workless households in London since 2010. The number of... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaReportsWestminster News
Nan's Bar? More Nan's State 23rd August 2018 ‘Lewisham Council have not offered another place to us. They have sent us an eviction notice, with no reason why?’ reads a tweet by Little Nan’s Bar in the... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinionsReports
Brexit Brings Lewisham Conservatives Together 16th August 2018 On the 1st August we had a debate in our offices at 77 Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill regarding the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European... ArticlesEuropean NewsLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReports
LEWISHAM LABOUR ARE WASTING OUR MONEY 6th June 2018 Labour are wasting our money on projects like trying to sell off land around Millwall F.C. Which the Chairman of Millwall says will push the club out of... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News