Greenwich Council apologises over repairs service failings Wednesday, 15 December, 2021 At the most recent meeting of Greenwich Council’s Housing and Anti-Poverty Scrutiny Panel, senior officers apologised repeatedly for the failings of the housing repairs service. The sparsely attended meeting (only three Councillors and a tenants representative were present) focused on two particular areas of failure: The fact it was taking a long time to reduce the 6,000 non-urgent repairs... Local News
Conservatives welcome Carbon Neutral Plan, but call for honest debate about the costs 26th November 2021 Greenwich Conservatives have welcomed the formal adoption of the Greenwich Carbon Neutral Plan, which sets out the actions that need to be taken for the Royal... Local News
Labour breaks pledge and votes against neighbourhood policing - again 28th October 2021 The Labour administration of Greenwich Council has again rejected a Conservative proposal for enhancing community policing in our town centres, despite their... Local News
Tributes paid to "King of Eltham", former Councillor Peter King 13th October 2021 Tributes have been paid to former Eltham Councillor Peter King, who has died at the age of 89. Alongside a distinguished academic career, Professor King served... Local News
Councillors call for TfL takeover after government sacks Southeastern 29th September 2021 Greenwich Conservatives have renewed our call for commuter rail services in South East London to be devolved to Transport for London, following the government's... Local News
Is the Council moving towards better prevention of anti-social behaviour on its estates? 27th August 2021 Greenwich Council is set to abolish its current “Tenancy Enforcement Patrol Team” and replace them with uniformed officers who will be working to improve the... Local News
New Council wards announced ahead of local elections 4th August 2021 The Local Government Boundary Commission has published its final recommendations for the Royal Borough of Greenwich, confirming the new wards that will elect... Local News
Park bins saved by Conservative Councillor 15th July 2021 Greenwich Council has delayed plans to remove all dog waste bins from parks and woodlands around the Borough following an intervention by Eltham Councillor... Local News
Council again urged to listen to residents on traffic measures 13th July 2021 Greenwich Council is being urged to consult residents better on the impact of current and future traffic measures in the Borough, as Opposition Councillors... Local News
Labour breaks pledge on local policing in Eltham 24th June 2021 The Labour leadership of Greenwich Council has refused to honour its manifesto promise to ensure that local police teams "are based as close to the communities... Local News
Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021: A stronger economy for the British People 27th October 2021 Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021: A stronger economy for the British People. National News
Boris Johnson’s Keynote Speech – We’re getting on with the job 6th October 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021. National News
Sajid Javid’s Speech to Conservative Party Conference 5th October 2021 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, today spoke on the main stage of Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. National News
Taking the tough decisions to cut crime 5th October 2021 This Conservative Government is taking the tough decisions needed to cut crime and make our streets safer. National News
We will make sure every victim sees justice done 5th October 2021 Dominic Raab, the Justice Secretary and Deputy PM, reassured Conservative Party Conference 2021 that every victim of crime will see justice done. National News
Help build a better future | CPC21 Speeches 4th October 2021 Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke today at Conservative Party Conference about how the Conservative Party will deliver on our plans build a better... National News
