Wendy Perfect

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 20 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Bexley Council was scheduled to consider an application to vary the premises licence for The Alma pub in Sidcup. The meeting's agenda included the appointment of a chairman, apologies for absence, and declarations of interest, followed by a discussion of late business items. The primary focus was on the application to vary the licence for The Alma, which had attracted numerous representations from residents and responsible authorities.

Council - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Council meeting on 15 April 2026 saw the approval of the Bexley Community Safety Partnership Strategy 2026-2030 and the adoption of a revised Council Constitution. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a motion regretting the impact of the Labour government on Bexley residents, which was carried by a majority vote. The meeting also included the appointment of a new Deputy Director for Legal and Democratic Services, who will also serve as the Monitoring Officer. Finally, the Council recorded its sincere appreciation for the service of 14 councillors who were not seeking re-election.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Bexley Council was scheduled to convene on Tuesday, 24 March 2026. The primary item on the agenda was a review of the premises licence for The Darjeeling, a restaurant located in Sidcup.

Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss proposed changes to inpatient haematology care at Princess Royal University Hospital, review adult social care performance and user feedback, and examine efforts to tackle health inequalities in North Bexley. Key decisions included the continuation of engagement on the haematology care proposals and a commitment to further investigate areas for improvement in adult social care services, particularly concerning carer support and communication.

Council - Wednesday, 4th March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Council of Bexley Council met on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, to approve the Financial Plans for 2026/27. The meeting saw the approval of a £271.9 million General Fund Budget, which includes a 4.99% increase in Council Tax, comprising a 2.99% general increase and a 2% rise for Adult Social Care. An amendment proposed by the Labour group, which sought to introduce a new housing strategy and explore a housing revenue account, was defeated.