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Beckenham woman whipped with dog lead on train near Catford Bridge
The 31-year-old victim, from Beckenham, had been travelling with her boyfriend on the London Bridge to Hayes service when they noticed a man playing loud music.
Duquesa Upholds Victorian Values at Infants School
Following a recent refurbishment, Duquesa natural roofing slate from Cembrit is helping to preserve the traditional character ofBromleyRoadInfantsSchoolin Beckenham.
Chance to star in property show with Sarah Beeny
Channel 4 are looking for people who are house hunting in Bromley and Beckenham to take part in a new show hosted by property expert Sarah Beeny.
Oriental dragon, Christ statue and memorial plaques worth thousands...
A giant Oriental dragon weighing more than a tonne and hundreds of memorial plaques were seized during police raids as part of a crackdown on the illegal scrap metal trade.
Six month manhunt over after sex offender spotted at a hotel
Colin Franklin had been on the run since being released from prison last December when he breached a requirement of his sex offender registration by failing to tell police his address.
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London 2012: Bromley officer part of Olympic Torch security team
A Bromley police officer will celebrate his birthday while guarding the Olympic Flame during the torch relay.
Memorial plaques stolen from Beckenham Crematorium recovered in police raid
Memorial plaques which were stolen from a crematorium in Beckenham have been recovered during a police raid on a scrap metal yard in south-west London.
Met Commissioner faces questions from Bromley residents
The Met Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe took some tough questions during a grilling from Bromley and Bexley residents in Sidcup.
Pictures: The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee visit to Bromley
For a brief moment it looked like it might be third time lucky for the Queen's visit to Bromley.
Bromley prepares a right royal welcome for Queen and Prince Philip
The Queen and Prince Philip are due in Bromley today as part of the Diamond Jubilee tour marking the Queen’s 60 years as monarch.
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John Reeves replied to Jon Clarke's discussion Queen's Diamond Jubilee Street Parties in the borough
Jon Clarke replied to Anne T's discussion CPZ for Hampden Avenue/Road"Thanks for posting the reply, but why did you delete it ? Certainly it would be helpful for all those in the Hampden Road/Avenue areas who'd like to know more on why Cllr Smith wants to perhaps re-survey the whole area after doing a deal with…"
BromleyDistrict Cricket Coaching posted an eventBromley District Cricket Coaching at Langley Park Sports Centre
June 7, 2012 from 10am to 3pm
Bromley District Cricket Coaching are running a 5 hour Softball Cricket Fun Day, for boys and girls aged 6 - 11 years old.Langley Park Sports Centre on Thursday 7th June10.00 - 15.00£20.00 per childPlayers need to bring a Packed lunch, and drinks,…See More
Jill Barrett commented on Jill Barrett's group Ravenscroft Road Neighbours"'middle' section, between the church and Avenue Road. 4 fire engines plus a support vehicle. They all left after ten minutes though, so I guess a false alarm!
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Sarah McCandless commented on Jill Barrett's group Ravenscroft Road Neighbours"Fire Engines - on which part. Missed that action!"
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Ravenscroft Road Neighbours
Neighbourhood for Ravenscroft Road. I look forward to meeting more of my neighbours, and not only when there is a major excitement like the fire engines the other night!See More
Mark Cracknell posted an eventBeckenham Baptist Church Summer Fair at Beckenham Baptist Church
June 9, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm
Beckenham Baptist Church on Elm Road are having a summer Fair. Saturday 9th June from 1-4. Bouncy castle, BBQ, Clipboard auction, Cakes, Games and more.See More
Jon Clarke posted a discussionLost cat called Blossom in Clock House area - please read
From http://twitter.com/tiggi02My 9yr old son's cat, Blossom has gone missing from the Clockhouse area pls rt…See More
Lewis Thorneycroft posted a discussionProtégé London - Elite Personal Training
Working from home during the Olympics? Want to get in shape?Protégé London is a professional health and fitness company who deliver a quality service in maximising individual human potential through science and effective client-management.Managing…See More
Dan Carey posted a discussionThe top ten commuting pet peeves: Part 2
The 2nd part of the blog post about the hell on earth that can be commuting to work on public transport!…See More
marie shallcross might attend Beckenham Junior Choir's eventBeckenham Junior Choir and Youth Voices in Concert at St Luke's Church, Woodside, London SE25
May 19, 2012 all day
Children's and Youth Choir perform a mix of traditional and popular songs. Concert at St Luke's Church, Woodside, SE25 on Saturday 19th May at 7.00 pm.All Ages Welcome!Free Entry (retiring collection)See More
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Dexys' first new album in 27 years..... Oh this is sooooooooooo good. Released 6 June. My youth, "Searching for the young soul rebel", Kevin Rowland has one of the best voices ever. So glad they made this."
Jon Clarke replied to Jon Clarke's discussion The Queen to Visit Bromley for Diamond Jubilee celebrations"Quick round up of links to Queen's visit to Bromley from all the local papers and bloggers…"
Jon Clarke posted a discussionOlympic Torch route through Beckenham, Penge and Bromley 23 July
In a few hours the Olympic flame, lit earlier in Greece, shall start its journey around the UK in the run up to the London 2012 Olympics. It will wend its way via thousands of runners through nearly all the major towns and cities of this country and…See More
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CPZ for Hampden Avenue/Road
Started by Anne T in Local Issues and Q&As. Last reply by Jon Clarke 7 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I'm horrified to discover tonight in an email from Colin Smith at Bromley Council that they are considering removing the CPZ from the above roads as approx 80 cars have been removed as a result of the agreement of the Council with Sainsburys. Today…Continue
Lost cat called Blossom in Clock House area - please read
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From http://twitter.com/tiggi02My 9yr old son's cat, Blossom has gone missing from the Clockhouse area pls rt…Continue
Protégé London - Elite Personal Training
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Working from home during the Olympics? Want to get in shape?Protégé London is a professional health and fitness company who deliver a quality service in maximising individual human potential through science and effective client-management.Managing…Continue
The top ten commuting pet peeves: Part 2
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The 2nd part of the blog post about the hell on earth that can be commuting to work on public transport!…Continue
Olympic Torch route through Beckenham, Penge and Bromley 23 July
Started by Jon Clarke in Local Issues and Q&As on Friday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
In a few hours the Olympic flame, lit earlier in Greece, shall start its journey around the UK in the run up to the London 2012 Olympics. It will wend its way via thousands of runners through nearly all the major towns and cities of this country and…Continue
NEW CHANNEL 4 PROPERTY SHOW WITH SARAH BEENY
Started by Reef TV in Local Issues and Q&As on Friday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Are you looking to buy a new property in the Beckenham or Bromley area? Do you have the budget between £250,000 to £415,000? Prospective buyers will be the first to view three newly transformed properties with Sarah Beeny. Filming is on 30th May or…Continue
New Mayor of Bromley elected
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New Mayor Of Bromley has been elected: Cllr Michael Turner, Conservative, Plaistow & SundridgeWill he tweet?Continue
Bromley Council against charity clothes banks, sign the petition
Started by Jon Clarke in Local Issues and Q&As. Last reply by Jon Clarke on Thursday. 1 Reply 0 Likes
MANY HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition calling on Bromley Council to reverse its decision to ban a charity from running its clothes banks on council land.At the end of this month the charity Scope will no longer be able to put its clothes…Continue
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Queen's visit photos
Started by Cllr John Getgood, Penge & Cator ward in Entertainment & Events & What's On. Last reply by Jon Clarke May 15. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I've put up a couple of photos on our web site (pengeandcatorcouncillors.co.uk) taken in Queen's Gardens. It's taken me all afternoon to overcome my technical limitations, so…Continue
Therapy room hire
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I have a therapy room in west wickham leisure centre.It suitable for most therapies inc beauty, you can hire it in 4hour slots at £40.Its a very busy centre so there is alot of potential.Plenty of parking space and right next to the train station.Continue
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September 13, 2011 at 7:30pm to August 7, 2012 at 8pm – Beckenham Methodist Church, Clock House Road Site, Beckenham BR3 4PJ
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Rubbish/Garden Clearance in Beckenham: 10 Short Reasons Why You Should Give US a Try !
Posted by London and Kent Clearance on May 15, 2012 at 21:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
We at London and Kent Clearance operate throughout the Bromley Borough.
Our professional gardening services includes tree removal/pruning, mowing, weeding and removal of any exterior rubbish in your garden.
So why…
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INTEGRITY PLUMBING / BUILDING SERVICES AVAILABLE
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my name is Steven and me and my father are offering our services in the Beckenham area now.
Our service consistes of all plumbing and building work so if you are in need then please give us a…
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Get in touch if you are a local performer who would like to showcase your talent here and be up on the website home page for a week or two. Our next Local Talent nominee is Tsunami Hamilton, singer and song writer who has a great voice and has a new song out Hopelessly Devoted with Blackout. You can find out more about Tsunami on her Facebook page and also follow her on Twitter @EmprsSumi To view more local talent go to the Video section of this site and search Local Talent
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