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Alex Grant |
Alex Grant, Blackheath Westcombe ward Alex Grant is Chair of Greenwich Council's Planning Board and has been a Labour councillor in Blackheath since 1998 (representing Vanbrugh ward 1998-2002, and after boundary changes Blackheath Westcombe ward since 2002). Alex has never been afraid to speak up for this area. He has worked tirelessly with residents’ groups fo...
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Blackheath Westcombe Rose Winter 2009 |
Find out the latest about what Labour's doing for you in Blackheath Westcombe in the Winter editon of The Rose. ...
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The Blackheath Westcombe Rose Autumn 2009 |
Find out the latest about what Labour's doing for you in Blackheath Westcombe in the Autumn editon of The Rose. . ...
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Len Duvall Re-Elected as your GLA Member |
I am very grateful to the people of Greenwich for re-electing me earlier this year as your London Assembly Member. I will work hard to represent you, whether you supported me or not, and do my best to improve life for everyone who lives here. The Labour group at the London Assembly has gone straight back to work at City Hall, holding the new Mayor to account and continuing to bui...
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Tories rapped for misuse of council resources |
Tory councillors in Blackheath Westcombe ward have been reprimanded by Greenwich Council’s standards watchdog after using council notepaper to write letters attacking Labour councillors to hundreds of residents in the Westcombe Park area last December. This was in breach of the councillors’ code of conduct which says that council resources must only be used for council business, not part...
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New Buildings for Thomas Tallis school |
New buildings for Thomas Tallis school have got the go-ahead and building work is due to start later this year.The new school buildings will be slightly north of the current ones on Kidbrooke Park Road and will have much better sports, technology and arts facilities. They were approved by the council’s planning board in October. The playing fields will be moved to the south of Blackheath Park, b...
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Labour in Action - Housing |
Greenwich’s Labour council is to put in more entryphones on blocks on Chiswell Square and Brook Lane, after concerns from residents about security. The council has also launched a renovation programme for dozens of street properties in the Westcombe Park area. Nick Raynsford MP and local Labour councillor Alex Grant (above) have got the council to double-check whether all the ...
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Extra £1m for Policing |
Greenwich’s Labour council has recently voted to give £1 million towards a new borough-wide police team to help combat youth and knife crime. The money, matched by £1.5 million from the Metropolitan Police, was agreed in response to residents’ fear of youth and knife crime and anti-social behaviour. This unit has already begun work and in the last few weeks it ha...
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Blackheath Westcombe news Autumn 2007 |
•Nick Raynsford MP and Labour councillors are urging South-eastern Railway to allow works to be completed around West-combe Park station. Although the land is railway-owned, the council has found funds to improve lighting and fencing. But work has been held up for over a year by railway red tape. A meeting between Nick, the railways and the council is now being arranged.But at Blackheath station...
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Labour in Action - Our Streets |
Improvements around Westcombe Park station were completed in July. The council-funded work to improve lighting, resurface the area north of the station, and tidy up the corner of Westcombe Hill and Station Crescent, had been delayed by railway red tape for two years until Nick Raynsford MP and Labour councillor Alex Grant met with railway managers in January to pass on residents’ con...
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