Sanderstead Xmas Lights - Santa Comes to Sanderstead Monday, 2 December, 2024 Once again the local councillors have been able to support the joint efforts of the Xmas lights in Sanderstead. Alongside the SRA, Paul Meakin, All Saints Church, Rotary, the scouts, beavers and cubs a good time was had by all. Grateful thanks to all and of course to Santa for his time in talking to all the children and for the delicious beverages and mince pies supplied by Paul Meakin. Local News
Croydon MENCAP 29th November 2024 Hi, I was pleased to attend MENCAP's AGM last week and present the key's to their newly owned Enterprise Hub. Such great work is being undertaken by so many... Local News
Dementia Friendly Screenings - January - April 2025 29th November 2024 Hi All, I’d thought I’d write to let you know our upcoming Dementia Friendly screenings. I’ve attached our latest flyer. We hope you can publicise these for us... Local News
Chris Philp MP: Immigration has been far too high. Time for a new approach. 27th November 2024 Over decades, under successive governments, immigration has been far too high. Under Kemi Badenoch's new leadership the Conservatives will be taking a new... Westminster News
Flood mitigation efforts in Purley & Woodcote 25th November 2024 Apparently, it’s the end of the Flood Awareness Week so this post feels timely. Flood mitigation has been a key priority of mine as I have previously blogged... Local News
Chris Philp MP: Home Office Oral Questions 25 Nov 2024 25th November 2024 12,021 arrived illegally by small boat in the 143 days before Labour was elected and cancelled the Rwanda scheme - 19,988 arrivals in the 143 days since, up 66%... Westminster News
Chris Philp MP: Home Office Oral Questions 25 Nov 2024 25th November 2024 I called on the Labour Govt at Home Office OPQs to confirm that Ministers have always been honest with the public in high profile terror-related cases... Westminster News
Revitalising Little Roke Footbridge: A Safer, Brighter Pathway 24th November 2024 Little Roke footbridge can be a challenging route for pedestrians, particularly during school drop-off and pick-up times. Overgrown vegetation make it difficult... Local News
Croydon’s 16 Days of Action: Standing Together to End Violence Against Women and Girls 22nd November 2024 Every year, from 25th November to 10th December, people around the world come together for the 16 Days of Action—a campaign dedicated to ending violence against... Local News
Chestnut Gardens Care Home - Monthly Community Cafe 22nd November 2024 Chestnut Gardens Care Home (93 Foxley Lane, Purley, CR8 3HP) is hosting its monthly community cafe on Wednesday 27th November (2.30-4.30pm) with details... Local News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News