Royal wedding street party fees to be waived by council
Road closure fees for street parties related to the Royal Wedding and the Big Lunch are being waived by Bromley Council. Road closure fees, which…
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Latest Beckenham Place Park plans revealed
Lewisham Council has released updated plans for Beckenham Place Park which include a mounded garden offering 360 degree views of the parkland, including the lake….
Concern over tree felling plans at new school site
A number of residents living near the new Eden Park High School site have expressed concerns over plans to cut down more than 20 mature…
Council making £700,000 a year in town parking fines
Bromley Council made nearly three quarters of a million pounds from parking fines in Beckenham last year, new figures have revealed. A News in Beckenham…
Driver in hospital after crash leaves car overturned
The driver of a vehicle which overturned and was left lying on its roof was taken to hospital following a car crash in Beckenham last…
Local mum’s charity appeal in memory of daughter
A Beckenham mum, whose daughter tragically died from an incurable lung condition at the age of six, is raising money for the hospice who looked…
Beckenham gets festive with candlelit parade
Beckenham residents got into the festive spirit last weekend with the annual Christmas Market on the Green, followed by a candlelit parade, a lights switch…
Police appeal for missing teenager
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a missing teenage girl from Croydon who often frequents Beckenham. Jasmine Dunnett, 15, was last seen…
Council agrees to reassess Village Way safety
The council has finally agreed to reassess pedestrian safety on Village Way following the tragic death of a motorcyclist last month. Parents and concerned residents…
Council leader slams Mayor of London’s proposals
The leader of Bromley Council, Colin Smith, has spoken out against London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s Draft London Plan, which Smith says will “scar and degrade…