-
News, press & speeches
Category Archives: Local events
Teresa supports campaign for every child to join local library Summer Reading Challenge 2016
Teresa is supporting a campaign run by charity The Reading Agency to encourage all primary school children to take part in the annual Summer Reading Challenge – the UK’s largest reading for pleasure promotion. This year’s Summer Reading Challenge … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News, Press Notices
Tagged Bexley, Children, greenwich, Libraries, Reading, Roald Dahl, The Big Friendly Read
Teresa calls for artistic talent to celebrate Erith
Teresa formally launched the “Our Erith” exhibition today with a call to local artists, photographers and craft makers to prepare entries for the event in May this year. The “Our Erith” exhibition is being organised by Friends of Christ Church … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News, Press Notices
Tagged Art, Arts, Bexley College, Christ Church Erith, Competition, Crafts, Craftspeople, Erith, Exhibition, Friends of Christ Church Erith, Our Erith, Painting, Photography, Teresa Pearce, Teresa Pearce MP
Teresa warns of Christmas transport disruption
Teresa today warned constituents of forthcoming station closures for people travelling to London by rail over the Christmas period. Thameslink improvement works will be undertaken by Network Rail from the evening of 24 December 2015 until 4 January 2016, … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News, Press Notices
Tagged cannon street, charing cross, christmas, disruption, london, London Bridge, new year, rail, Railways, Southeastern, Teresa Pearce MP, transport, travel, waterloo east, winter
Teresa urges constituents to apply to attend the centenary commemoration of the Battle of the Somme
Teresa today, on the 99th anniversary of the first day of the Battle of the Somme, has urged constituents to apply to attend the special centenary commemoration of the Battle of the Somme at the Thiepval Memorial in France. … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News, Press Notices
Teresa calls on constituents to vote to transform the Thames Path
Teresa is calling on constituents to vote to transform the Thames Path in Thamesmead as part of the Mayor’s Big Green Poll. The Royal Borough of Greenwich scheme has been chosen as one of seven green projects eligible to compete … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News
Teresa backs campaign to end ‘revenge evictions’
Teresa is joining Shelter’s campaign to stop landlords from evicting renters unfairly, after the charity revealed the true scale of revenge evictions taking place throughout Erith and Thamesmead. The housing and homelessness charity is calling on other politicians to follow … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News
Teresa hears Holocaust survivor testimony at Woolwich Polytechnic School
Teresa recently visited Woolwich Polytechnic School to hear testimony from Holocaust survivor, Mala Tribich, as part of a visit organised by the Holocaust Educational Trust. The testimony was followed by a question and answer session to enable pupils to better … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News
Children at West Street Nursery make Teresa feel at home
The children at West Street Nursery made their own cardboard Big Ben so that Teresa would feel right at home when she visited them recently as part of Listening Week. Listening Week was launched by the Pre-School Learning Alliance in … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News
Teresa’s Jobs Fair a great success
Last Friday, Teresa hosted her first Jobs Fair at Belvedere Community Centre. The day was a great success, with almost 400 people attending in total throughout the day. Belvedere Community Centre welcomed a number of exhibitors – including advisory services, … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News, Press Notices
Teresa announces plans for local Jobs Fair in July
Teresa has today announced that she will host a Jobs Fair at Belvedere Community Centre next month. Over the last few months Teresa has contacted a number of large national recruiters, local businesses, education and training providers to ask them … Continue reading
Posted in Local events, News, Press Notices