Former councillor · Lewisham
Chris Best
- Chair, Safer Stronger Communities Select Committee
- Stories naming Chris
- 6
- Meetings we covered
- 10
- Latest story
- 22 Mar 2026
In brief
Councillor Best called for "place-based involvement" and engagement with "ward councillors" and "local stakeholders". The councillor raised concerns about proposed polling place changes in Sydenham, suggesting alternative arrangements. As chair of the committee, the councillor emphasized the importance of feedback mechanisms and resource allocation for social media engagement. The councillor attended meetings discussing the Sustainable Streets Programme, local safety, and air quality concerns.
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Stories naming Chris Best
- Lewisham council to boost co-creation and co-production The principle of co-creation and empowering residents to advocate for their own needs and services was seen as crucial for improving outcomes. The "No Wrong Front Door" programme, for instance, will incorporate co-design and co-production, with engagement with residents planned at various stages of its development,...
- Lewisham Council Approves Polling Station Changes for May 2026 Elections Amidst Resident Concerns Councillor Aisha Malik-Smith highlighted the importance of including maps in future reports to better illustrate polling place changes. Councillor Chris Best raised concerns about the proposed...
- Lewisham Council to Review Resident Engagement Approach Councillor Chris Best, chair of the committee, welcomed the review and emphasized the importance of feedback mechanisms and resource allocation for social media engagement. She also highlighted the...
- Sydenham Explores Sustainable Streets Programme Attendees at the meeting included Councillor Chris Best, Councillor Liam Curran, and Councillor Jack Lavery.
- Sydenham Police Team Update Community on Local Safety Local groups also had the opportunity to share community updates, covering local events, community projects, and issues affecting the Sydenham area. Councillors Chris Best, Liam Curran, and Jack...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Chris was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Lewisham Council to adopt new strategy focusing on place-based involvement and resident engagement
- Lewisham council faces IT infrastructure and data collection challenges
- Lessons learned from Lewisham's Corporate Strategy 2022-2026
- Future Lewisham strategy to prioritise resident engagement
- Lewisham Council to adopt more agile, outcome-focused strategy