More children across Lewisham will be able to access a world-class education due to a major funding boost by the government.

Conservatives in Lewisham have welcomed the Council's decision to scrap the Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) of the land surround Millwall Football Club, known as the Den.

Conservatives in Lewisham have criticised the Labour-run council for not getting local taxpayers a good enough deal on garden waste collection after it was revealed that residents are paying the most in London for the service.

Local Conservatives have welcomed the Spending Round which ensures that all government departments have the funding they need to deliver on the public’s priorities – clearing the decks to allow them to focus on Brexit.

As we celebrate Armed Forces Day, Chair of Lewisham East Conservative Association says thank you to the 21,000 people working in our Armed Forces and crucial defence jobs in London.

Working families across Lewisham can look forward to having more money in their pockets – thanks to a range of new Government measures coming into effect this week.

Dear Resident,

As you may be aware, one of three Labour councillors in Whitefoot and Evelyn have resigned in recent days.

Lewisham East Chair Helena Croft has hailed the UK’s public finances as reaching a ‘turning point’ following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, with the independent economic outlook showing a ‘solid foundation on which to build Britain’s economic future’.

New figures show that London exported 37,407 million worth of goods in 2018. This is an increase of 6,756 since 2015 – 22% increase.  

Over the last three years, there have been 2,559 more businesses exporting in London.

New figures show that 22,000 people throughout Lewisham are now enrolled in a workplace pension.

We welcome new figures showing that, due to changes to workplace pensions, 10 million more people are now saving for retirement.