Councillor Howard Jackson

Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met to discuss local and national updates regarding religious education (RE), including the review of the Locally Agreed Syllabus, the Bexley Spirited Arts Competition, local speakers for school visits, the Westhill Awards 2027, the Curriculum and Assessment Review, and a programme on pilgrimage. The council agreed to circulate information about the BBC programme on pilgrimages to members after the meeting. Members also supported the idea of holding future SACRE meetings at different locations of faiths within the borough.

Planning Committee - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Bexley Council Planning Committee met to discuss three town planning applications. Permission was granted for a three-storey building with nine flats at 16 New Road, a two-storey extension to create six flats at Roxby House, and alterations and extensions to 1 Westergate Road.

Pensions Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 7.30 pm

Here is a summary of the topics that were scheduled to be discussed at the Bexley Council Pensions Committee meeting on 24 June 2025, according to the agenda and report pack. Note that this summary is based solely on the documents provided and does not reflect actual discussions or decisions made during the meeting.

Planning Committee - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.00 pm

Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm