Rags Sandhu Vision Officer District 105SE

Lions Recycle for Sight Lions Recycle for Sight is a project by Lions Clubs that collects unwanted glasses, recycles them, and redistributes them to individuals who lack access to eyewear. Lions Clubs across the UK and other European countries, including France, Germany, Greece, Spain, and Switzerland, actively participate in this initiative. Here in the UK, […]

Bexleyheath Remembrance Service 2024

The 2024 Remembrance Service at Oaklands Road War Memorial in Bexleyheath was a poignant and well-attended event, held to honour the sacrifices made by armed forces personnel throughout history. Organised by the Bexleyheath and Welling branch of the Royal British Legion, the service began with a parade featuring local veterans, youth groups, and military reservists. […]

Conservative Party Conference 2024

Conservative Party Conference 2024: My Thoughts Held in Birmingham’s ICC, the Conservative Party Conference marked a pivotal moment for the party as it seeks to redefine its future following recent electoral challenges. This year’s event centred on the leadership contest, with four key candidates vying for the top position. Major figures like Kemi Badenoch MP, […]

Charity Presentation to Rags Sandhu

Lions Clubs International District 105SE hold their cabinet meetings at which all the District Officers and cabinet members have an opportunity to meet and plan the way forward for the South East District.   At Octobers meeting, as District Officer for Vision, Lion Rags Sandhu was presented with a tie fr om Lion Steve Walden […]

Lions Clubs International Visit

As District Officer for Lions Clubs International District 105SE, Rags was pleased to attend the Head Office of the organisation in Birmingham in August 2023. In the role this year, the roles of Message in a Bottle (MIAB) and vision both fall into Rags’s portfolio. These two life changing services allow Rags to work throughout […]

Bexleyheath Ward

Bexleyheath Ward is home to approximately 15,000+ residents. Covering from Gravel Hill, along the A2 towards London, upto Upton Lane and into the town past the Broadway right upto Bexley Bus Garage and touching Crayford along Watling Street, this is a very big ward for the London Borough of Bexley. The ward consists of a […]

Deputy Mayor of Bexley

I have regarded being Deputy Mayor of Bexley as a true privilege and an honour. My wife (Bal) and I throughly enjoyed visiting parts of the borough which perhaps, normally we would not have known about. The community of Bexley is truly AMAZING! When I was offered the opportunity in May 2022, I thought the […]

Citizenship Ceremonies in Bexley

Citizenship Ceremonies in Bexley As Deputy May of the Borough of Bexley, Rags Sandhu was pleased to have had the opportunity of presenting the certificates of Naturalisation to those residents who have now become citizens of Great Britain. This entire service is run by Kent County Councils registrations team, who organise and run the entire […]

King Charles III Coronation and Bexley

The coronation of King Charles was celebrated in the London Borough of Bexley with a variety of events and activities, showcasing the community’s enthusiasm and creative spirit. For some people this will have been a ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’, as a result Bexley came together in more ways than one to celebrate the historic […]

Bexley’s Platinum Jubilee Street Parties

The borough of Bexley hosted several hundred street parties to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee during the first weekend of July 2023. These parties were hosted by our residents right across the borough, residents we offered the opportunity to close their street for a certain date/time allowing them to host their own street party. For […]