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Blackheath Westcombe
Conservative Councillors help fix hole in the Road
Wednesday, 28 December 2011 - 22:58At the start of the last week before Christmas a sudden hole appeared in Hardy Road, next to Ingleside Gardens. Quick to respond were Conservative Councilors Neil Dickinson and Alex Wilson who were able to inform the Council’s highway's department about the danger in the road.
Labour spend £3.1 m for 'Olympic Legacy' in Shooters Hill
Friday, 16 December 2011 - 15:33Greenwich Council has been anxious, even desperate, to have some tangible legacy from its status as an Olympic host Borough. All well and good but some might find it a strange legacy that requires the recipient to pay for it! In this case the Council is preparing to stump up £3.1m as a contribution to an Equestrian Centre at 341 Shooters Hill Road.
Blackheath Councillor working for Westcombe Park commuters
Sunday, 11 December 2011 - 19:33Talks are still going on between Greenwich Council, Southeastern and the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) about the proposed revised timetable for the duration of the Olympic games but the answer to a question at the December Council Meeting from Blackheath Westcombe Councillor Geoff Brighty confirmed there had
Old Dover Road - demand for parking restrictions
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 - 22:03Blackheath Westcombe Ward's two Conservative Councillors, Geoff Brighty and Alex Wilson, recently attended the inaugural meeting of a new traders associat
Does the MP for Greenwich and Woolwich not like Woolwich?
Wednesday, 26 October 2011 - 13:49On Tuesday Chairman of Greenwich Conservatives Malcolm Reid, Leader of the Conservative Group Cllr Spencer Drury and GLA Candidate Cllr Alex Wilson attended the hearings held by the Boundary Commission at Lewisham Town Hall to consult over the proposed new parliamentary constituency boundaries.
Helping to get Ingleside Gardens cleaned up
Wednesday, 7 September 2011 - 19:36
Blakcheath Westcombe Conservatives have helped get Ingleside Gardens cleaned up.
A Better Walk to Blackheath Village
Wednesday, 27 July 2011 - 13:28Those who take a walk across the Heath along Prince of Wales Road - and many Blackheath Westcombe residents do to get to and from the Village and the Station - should find it a smoother, safer walk.
Finance & Public Services Committee update
Tuesday, 12 July 2011 - 11:47Finance & Public Services Committee update from Cllr Alex Wilson
After a year off the Finance & Public Services Scrutiny Panel I decided to go back onto it. As a committee it is supposed to look at the Council's organisation and coordination.
Getting a fair deal for Eltham residents on Highways
Sunday, 27 February 2011 - 21:31Conservative councillors were out in force last week to protect the interest of Eltham residents at the council’s Highways Committee.
The committee again turned to the review of Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) in Eltham North, and the views that been expressed by residents in Archery Road, Dobell Road and Roper Street. The council was again recommending no change for these roads even though residents had expressed a desire to have their arrangements changed.
Music event on Blackheath
Friday, 25 February 2011 - 19:16The decision by Lewisham Council's Licensing Committee to allow a two day music event on their part of Blackheath in 2011 - and every year thereafter - has astonished many local residents. An appeal has been launched against the decision and is scheduled to be heard starting on 3rd March at Bromley Magistrates Court.