Bexley Council's Corporate Plan 2026-2030
Bexley Council is currently lobbying for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) extension to Belvedere as part of its Corporate Plan 2026-2030 objectives.
Bexley Council is continuing its lobbying efforts for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) extension to Belvedere, an objective within its Corporate Plan 2026-2030. At a Public Cabinet meeting in October 2026, Councillor Jeremy Fosten sought clarification on the council's strategy to pressure stakeholders for the DLR's delivery.
Councillor Cameron Smith, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Economic Growth & Infrastructure, confirmed in October 2026 that lobbying efforts are ongoing and multifaceted. These discussions involve Greenwich Council, London Councils, and Local London, a sub-regional grouping of nine boroughs.
Key facts
- Bexley Council is continuing lobbying efforts for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) extension to Belvedere. Source
- Councillor Jeremy Fosten raised the DLR extension issue at a Public Cabinet meeting on 21 October 2026. Source
- Councillor Cameron Smith confirmed ongoing lobbying efforts with Greenwich Council, London Councils, and Local London in October 2026. Source
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