Boris told to put Croydon on zone 4 map
London Mayor Boris Johnson has been urged to boost Croydon’s economy by re-designating its town-centre train stations into a more affordable zone for commuters, shoppers and residents. [...]
Two weeks, two questions but no answers from Cameron
Croydon North MP, Steve Reed found himself in the rare position of being drawn to quiz David Cameron two weeks in a row during Prime Minister’s Questions in Parliament. But the Tory leader failed [...]
Police weaker because of Tory spinelessness over Ukip
This article was originally published on Progress on the 27th October 2014 and can be found here. – Tory panic over the United Kingdom Independence party is now so fevered they are ready [...]
Steve speaks to the Association of Convenience Stores’ annual conference
Steve Reed MP has outlined how a Labour government would offer more help to local shops. Here is the text of the speech he gave to the Association of Convenience Stores’ annual conference in [...]
Thames Water told to fix failing supply in Crystal Palace
Steve Reed MP and local residents have quizzed Thames Water about months of water-supply failures in the Crystal Palace area. For well over a year residents have intermittently woken up to find [...]
Boris breaks promise over Crystal Palace tram extension.
Labour’s Steve Reed, MP for Croydon North, has condemned Boris Johnson for breaking his promise to extend the Croydon tram to Crystal Palace. The news was sneaked out in a TfL consultation [...]
Queens Hotel: new owner exposed by BBC over slum conditions
Local campaigners, backed by Steve Reed MP, have forced the Home Office to remove 791 asylum seekers placed without warning in the Queens Hotel, Crystal Palace. Dozens of local people contacted [...]