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Conservatives recognise the value of local pubs as both places to have fun and as community hubs. 

Simon Nundy is the Conservative candidate for the Evelyn by-election on Thursday 28 March.

Despite cutting thousands from budgets for front-line services, Lewisham's Labour Council is still failing to tackle 40 years of administrative incompetence and overspending.

Unemployment is down, apprentices are at a record high.

Lewisham Hospital's A&E Department is under threat of closure as Labour's flawed funding schemes rack up huge debts for the Health Trust. 

Lewisham Council threatens to reduce street sweeping in residential streets in new proposals published this month.

Local Conservatives have called for Lewisham Council to adopt a scheme successfully piloted in Bromley that enlists the support of volunteer residents to help clear snow and ice from residential streets that are missed out by current emergency salting and clearance routes.

Despite Lewisham planning officials having already approved demolition of the 130 year old Baring Hall Hotel, local campaigners have fought back successfully. 

The Big Lottery Fund has allocated £1 million to be spent on local projects in the South East part of Grove Park Ward between Chinbrook Meadows and the Bromley border. Whilst the funds will be held and provided by the 'Big Local' the planning and decision making will be the responsibility of local residents and community groups.

Catford Bridge Tavern, Quangos, spending and Lewisham Gateway. Cuts to rehabilitation services but new quango spending.