Orchestra on the lookout for new talent
A local community orchestra is on the hunt for new musical talent as they gear up for their upcoming Mother’s Day performance. The South East…
Beckenham High Street improvement works: Update
Outlined below are a list of the High Street improvement works which have recently been completed as well as works which are either due to…
Beckenham-born actress to star in West End show
A Beckenham-born actress is set to star in a new West End production of Noël Coward’s Brief Encounter. Lucy Thackeray, who grew up in the…
Bromley police force to merge with Croydon and Sutton
Bromley police force is to merge with Croydon and Sutton as the Met looks to make savings of £325 million by 2021 – a move…
Local lad to host dementia charity football match
A young Beckenham man is looking to raise money for a cause close to his heart by holding a charity football match next month. Twenty…
TfL announces improved tram timetable
Transport for London (TfL) has announced a new and improved tram timetable which will see more evening services running to and from Beckenham Junction. In…
Bromley in Voter ID local election pilot
Bromley residents must produce a valid ID in order to vote at the local council elections on May 3, as part of a new pilot….
Man jailed for claiming his family died in Grenfell Tower
A local man who falsely claimed to have lost a wife and son in the Grenfell Tower fire has been jailed for fraud offences. Anh…
Local businesses launch Beckenham BID campaign
A host of local businesses recently celebrated the launch of a campaign aimed at setting up a Beckenham Business Improvement District (BID). The ‘Beckenham –…
Council proposes Village Way refuge island
Bromley Council is proposing to install a refuge island on Village Way in order to improve pedestrian safety. The council agreed to reassess pedestrian safety…