Bromley’s Conservative Executive endorses £1.6m school cuts
Bromley Labour Group has expressed serious concerns over a decision by Bromley Council’s Executive to cut school budgets across the borough – cuts of £5,000 per primary school and £20,000 per secondary school from 2025.
Bromley Conservatives challenged over Councillor’s disgusting comments on veterans
Bromley Labour has written to question comments made by a Conservative Councillor about homeless veterans at a Full Council Meeting.
An update on Churchill Theatre
Bromley Labour reassured that the Council will ensure the theatre will continue to operate.
Previously on… Full Council
All the events you might have missed from March 2024’s Full Council Meeting. Part of our Council Watch series.
A lack of support for our diverse communities from Conservative-run Bromley Council
A statement from Councillor Simon Jeal, Leader of the Labour Group, and Councillor Kathy Bance. A transcription can be found below. “It was a privilege to speak on behalf of the Labour Group at Bromley Council’s re-signing of the Armed Forces Covenant, which pledged that Bromley Council will support our armed forces, their families and […]
Unreliable recycling and waste collection in parts of Bromley
We are aware from the increasing number of reports from residents to Labour councillors that collections of household waste, food waste and recycling appear to becoming increasingly unreliable. “Residents are getting frustrated that the waste collections have been missed. To add to their frustrations they are finding collection days are being repeatedly rescheduled on the […]
Hardest up in Bromley face paying 20% more council tax
Bromley Conservatives are proposing a council tax hike of 20% for the worst off families in the borough Thousands of residents who currently receive council tax support would be even worse off during the current cost of living crisis Labour Councillors Ruth McGregor and Jeremy Adams explain more in the video below. http://www.bromleylabour.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/20pc_council_tax_increase.mp4
School Streets in Bromley: The Truth
On Friday 15th July 2022 a Special meeting of Bromley Council’s Environment PDS Committee convened to scrutinise the Conservative decision to stop the roll out of School Streets in Bromley. Cllr Igoe goes through the reality of School Streets in Bromley.
Statement on School Streets ‘call in’ outcome
Bromley Conservatives halt roll out of the School Streets policy to protect children at drop off and pick up times. Transport Portfolio Holder Cllr Bennett treated questions from members of the public with disdain and contempt
Labour challenges Bromley Leader: “Come clean – are you going to help or just spout sham sympathy?”
Labour is calling on the Council Leader to say how many Afghan families the Council is prepared to accommodate and what other support the council is organising for them.