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.
The Footbridge at Beckenham Junction Station which connects platforms one and two with three and four has finally re-opened after being close for fifteen months. This follows pressure on Network Rail from Bob Stewart and local Councillors.
Bob Stewart has welcomed over £450 million in extra funding to upgrade school buildings across the country, including projects at Marian Vian Primary School, Hayes Primary School, Oak Lodge Primary School, Wickham Common Primary School and, Glebe School in the Beckenham constituency. Valley Primary School in Shortlands, which is part of the Bromley & Chislehurst constituency, is also set to benefit from the funding.
Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has welcomed a £74,319 investment from the Government to transform sports facilities across the Beckenham constituency to get more people active and nurture future sporting talent.
Bob Stewart has welcomed news that schools across the Beckenham constituency are receiving an extra £3,096,951, as part of £2 billion this year and next for primary schools and secondary schools in England.
Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has welcomed the announcement that 3,468 extra police officers have been recruited for the Metropolitan Police since September 2019, bringing the total number of officers up to 35,411.
Bob Stewart has welcomed that almost one in four families across the UK will receive £301 from the Government as the latest Cost of Living Payments begin to be sent out, including 5,800 families across the Beckenham constituency.
Member of Parliament for Beckenham & West Wickham, Bob Stewart, has joined local Councillors in petitioning the Deputy Mayor of London (Police & Crime) to fund a new Police vehicle for the Safer Neighbourhood Teams (SNTs) in the Wards of Hayes & Coney and West Wickham Wards to use jointly.
Bob Stewart has welcomed the news that 16,777 pensioners across the Beckenham constituency will receive a 10.1 per cent increase in their Basic State Pension from this month, protecting pensioners from the effect of rising prices.
