Bob Welcomes Government Funding to Boost Skills Training Sunday, 18 June, 2023 Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has welcomed the Government’s £48 million investment through the Skills Investment Fund, boosting the rollout of Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) and equipping students from all backgrounds with the high-quality, higher-level skills needed to secure well-paying jobs. ArticlesLocal News
Monday 12 June 12th June 2017 MPs will be returning to Westminster today; I amongst them. Sadly, the Conservatives have lost their absolute majority, principally because of a disastrous... Local News
Friday 9 June 9th June 2017 It was a real honour to be re-elected as Beckenham’s MP and I am eternally grateful to my constituents. The poll results were as follows: Marina Ahmad (Labour)... Local News
Wednesday 7 June 7th June 2017 Today was the last day of campaigning and inevitably hectic. I started the day with an hour at Beckenham Junction where I was joined by Councillor Michael... Local News
Tuesday 6 June 6th June 2017 I am conscious that today is the 73rd anniversary of D Day and did pause to think what a tremendous achievement and sacrifice our armed forces made that day... Local News
Monday 5 June 5th June 2017 I have heard, from Eddie Pickering, that very sadly my friend Captain Alan Joseph has died. Alan was a truly lovely man who I have known since I was 20 years... Local News
Sunday 4 June 4th June 2017 I am very sorry that seven innocent people were murdered last night on and near London Bridge and my heart goes out to all the families who lost someone. The... Local News
Saturday 3 June 3rd June 2017 I arrived back in Gatwick from my mother-in-law’s funeral at 0730hrs this morning and, after a brief pit-stop for breakfast with Robert Straker and other... Local News
Thursday 1 - Friday 2 June 1st June 2017 Very sadly my mother-in-law, Anne-Marie Podbielski, was taken ill and died in the early hours of Tuesday 30th May. In order to pay my last respects and attend... Local News
Wednesday 31 May 31st May 2017 Today I started standing in Elmers End (Tesco Car Park) and then went into Beckenham. At Beckenham Junction I popped into Godfrey’s Shoe Repairs (where I always... Local News