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Raynsford - Let's fight to keep affordable housing from the Tori |
The following is Nick Raynsford's statement to Greenwich and Woolwich residents in social housing on the threat from the Tories to affordable housing. Housing is one of the most fundamental human needs, and Labour has always been strongly committed to improving housing opportunities for all me......
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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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Greenwich West Labour's cross with Boris about the A2 junction |
The Labour Councillors for Greenwich West ward have today written to Mayor of London Boris Johnson in his capacity as Chair of Transport for London urging him to act on the lack of a pedestrian crossing on the A2 junction with Greenwich South Street and Lewisham Road. The local Councillors have been......
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Greenwich Labour's cross with Boris about the A2 junction |
The Labour Councillors for Greenwich West ward have today written to Mayor of London Boris Johnson in his capacity as Chair of Transport for London urging him to act on the lack of a pedestrian crossing on the A2 junction with Greenwich South Street and Lewisham Road. The local Councillors have b......
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Raynsford out and about in Plumstead |
At the next General Election, people living in Glyndon Ward will move from Erith and Thamesmead to Greenwich and Woolwich. So Greenwich and Woolwich Labour MP Nick Raynsford has been out and about in Plumstead introducing himself to residents and finding out what their priorities are. You can get in......
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Victory for Woolwich as Labour target Olympic success |
Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich & Woolwich, today hailed the news that Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, has dropped his proposal to take the Olympic shooting events away from Woolwich. The Mayor had been pushing hard to have the events moved to Barking, in East London, contrary to the or......
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Raynsford Goes Gunning for Woolwich |
Greenwich and Woolwich MP, Nick Raynsford, joined Len Duvall, GLA member for Greenwich and Lewisham, Greenwich Councillors and local residents today to urge Mayor of London Boris Johnson to support Woolwich as a venue for shooting events at the 2012 Olympics. As he delivered a letter ......
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Labour campaigns for pensioners to stay in the Almhouses |
Greenwich Labour councillors and Nick Raynsford MP have joined forces to stop more than 70 elderly people being forced out of the Almshouses. The historic housing development is on the corner of Greenwich High Road and Greenwich South Street and was built for the borough's poor elderly people in 18......
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Greenwich Labour making the case for Europe |
Greenwich West Councillors and party members have been out campaigning in the European Elections. Councillors David Grant, Maureen O'Mara and Margaret Mythen joined activists to hand out special pledge cards listing five Labour achievements in Europe and five priorities. Five Achieveme......
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Raynsford welcomes a Budget for Building Britain's Future |
Greenwich and Woolwich MP Nick Raynsford has welcomed the Budget as delivering real help now to get people, especially the young, quickly back into work, and support businesses and homeowners facing problems. The Budget also supports investment in regeneration and hosing, and in the g......
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A2 Roadworks Update |
Click here to get the latest update on the A2 Roadworks from Councillor David Grant ......
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Labour's million pound a year funding for serious crime unit cut |
Greenwich’s Labour Councillors have voted to continue funding for the Violent and Organised Crime Unit which has helped to bring crime down in the Borough. The Unit, which started work a year ago, receives £1m a year from Greenwich Council and has already made a huge difference. So far it has su......
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Labour tells Boris to make sure A2 roadworks finish on time |
Labour Councillors have written to Mayor Boris Johnson urging him to ensure that the road works on the A2 are completed on time. This is after they informed by Transport for London (TfL) that it could take longer than the eight weeks local residents were originally told they would take to com......
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Labour freezes your council tax and charges |
Greenwich’s Labour Council has voted to freeze council tax and charges it controls to help residents through the credit crunch. It means councl tax in the borough has only increased by just 27% over the last 10 years - the second lowest in the capital. In comparison, residents in neighbouring Bex......
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High Quality Housing |
High Quality Housing Too many people in Greenwich and Woolwich still have to endure poor housing conditions. Housing has always been one of my main priorities, and so I have been pleased to see good progress being made in several areas over the past year. The Decent Homes programm......
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New Bus Route |
Blackheath-Greenwich bus link starts After several years of campaigning by local residents and the local Labour party, a new bus link between Greenwich town centre and Blackheath Village started on February 10th. The 386 route is being extended to run along Greenwich South Street, Bla......
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Crossrail Station for Woolwich |
Crossrail Station for Woolwich Throughout the past year Nick Raynsford MP and Greenwich Labour Councillors have been heavily engaged in the campaign to secure a Crossrail station at Woolwich. Crossrail is the new rail link planned to speed up travel across London from East to......
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