“Never give up” – How one local restaurant adapted to the challenges of COVID-19
Giuseppe le Pera, founder of Sapore Vero, talks to News in Beckenham about the struggles of running a restaurant business in the middle of a…
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COVID-19: “Please do not drop your guard” urges Bromley Council leader
An open letter by councillor Colin Smith, leader of Bromley Council Dear Residents, Looking back, it is difficult to believe it was virtually a year…
Mass vaccination centre to open in Bromley Civic Centre Great Hall
Bromley Council has announced that a Covid-19 mass vaccination centre in the Great Hall of the Civic Centre is expected to be up and running…
Bromley Council opens second COVID-19 Rapid Testing site
Bromley Council has today opened a second COVID-19 Rapid Test Unit at the Kentwood Centre in Penge, in an effort to expand its programme of…
Education update: COVID-19 delays school returns
Following the government announcement on 30 December, the return to school for secondary, post-16 and primary school students in Beckenham and the wider Bromley borough…
Police shut down 20-person Tier 4 restaurant gathering
Police broke up a large gathering of approximately 20 people who were found hiding in the back garden of a Beckenham restaurant, a day after…
COVID-19: Bromley Council leader issues Christmas plea
An open letter by councillor Colin Smith, leader of Bromley Council Dear Resident, I apologise for writing to you so shortly after my previous message,…
Covid Winter Grants to support children and families
Support for Beckenham children and their families to help cover the Christmas period is coming forward, with schools contacting eligible parents with details. Around 11,000…