Clock House CPZ Scheme Beckenham Starts 5th October - News & Questions! 84 Replies

The ongoing CPZ (Controlled Parking Zone) saga continues this week with some roads and not all, as of this moment I'm reliably informed, receiving the Final CPZ notice and Application Form for a Resi…

Tagged: parking, beckenham, permits, costs, clock house

Started by Jon Clarke. Last reply by Beckenham Town Residents 4 hours ago.

Anyone want to sponsor a Pot Hole?

Loved this news story yesterday about a German town council that is selling pot holes to its residents, whereby for around £50 you can sponsor a hole and its filling in, all topped off with your name…

Tagged: bromley, council, roads, german, moon

Started by Jon Clarke 1 day ago.

EVIL SPAMMERS - & how we deal with them 7 Replies

    Once in while we get attacked with SPAM and I normally catch it within minutes then kill and delete the contributor's content and membership. I've put a note on the home page to reassure everyon…

Tagged: tv, python, monty, spam

Started by Jon Clarke. Last reply by alypen Mar 6.

Best place to get your haircut in and around Beckenham 2 Replies

For some getting their haircut is nearly a ritual and once a good barber, stylist or hairdresser is found the loyalty they show that place of hair is akin to a football club or family. Well the last…

Tagged: eden, park, elmers, end, beckenham

Started by Jon Clarke. Last reply by alypen Mar 6.

SAVE THE STUDIO CAMPAIGN 16 Replies

The studio community group are back in action - see this weeks newshopper page 8. I wholeheartedly support this campaign and feel this is the last chance for the local community to reclaim this magn…

Started by Zoe Hannam. Last reply by Cllr John Getgood, Penge & Cator ward Feb 22.

Royal Ballet/Opera etc. etc. at Beckenham Odeon

I don't know how many people have realised this, but it looks as though Beckenham Odeon are getting quite involved with the Odeon Plus scheme, which involves showing (occasionally live) broadcasts of…

Started by alypen Feb 18.

Which are the best restaurants in Beckenham? 10 Replies

Pretty simple really, which restaurants (and there are lots) in Beckenham are best? And conversely which could be better or worth avoiding? Chip in with your favourites and comments below.

Tagged: dinner, shop, lunch, meal, eating

Started by Beckenham Town Residents. Last reply by Emma Jones Feb 17.

Proposed Expansion of four Bromley Primary Schools 7 Replies

Did you know that Bromly Council are in public consultation as to whether to expand four of Bromley's Primary Schools in 2011? The schools are: Bickley Primary - expand from one form to two form ent…

Tagged: School, Primary, Children

Started by Barbara Southby. Last reply by Barbara Southby Feb 16.

Clockhouse CPZ - Yellow line restrictions 3 Replies

  I live in Queens Road. Today, saturday 6th february 2010, i parked across my drive way which has a yellow line at about 3pm.   Returned 10 minutes later and had a ticket for 'parking in a restricte…

Started by Tim Hudson. Last reply by Paul Sanderson, Feb 15.

Rubbish collections 1 Reply

Does anyone else have issues with the standard of rubbish and recycling collection?Here are my issues: Waste bin lid not replaced (ours is on a hinge, so it's not like they have to pick it up off the…

Started by Jeff Jeffery. Last reply by Jeff Jeffery Feb 12.