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Events
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1230 TWC - monthly business networking meetings - Beckenham
February 10, 2010 at 12:30pm to January 12, 2011 at 2pm – Beckenham
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Beckenham and Borders NCT Nearly New Sale
March 6, 2010 from 11:30am to 1pm – St John's Church Halls
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1230 Any Other Business? annual conference
March 16, 2010 from 8:45am to 3pm – Bromley Library
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Local Businesses & Servi…
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Free Stuff
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Beckenham Sports
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Tech Geek
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Pets
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Recipe Corner
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Latest News
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Grow Your Own
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Game Starz
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Music Makers
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BromleyTimes Newsfeed
Showbusiness stars to rescue cash-strapped football club?
A HOLLYWOOD actor is in talks with a mystery contact about investing in a troubled football club. Crystal Palace FC fan, actor andHectick visit for millionaire Theo
A hairdressing salon became a dragon s den when a well known entrepreneur dropped in for a glass of wine. Theo Paphitis,Palace cash blow puts youth soccer talent under threat
FANS fear that if an investor for Crystal Palace FC is not found soon, the academy that trained some of football s brightest stars could be axed.Royal visits health centre
HRH PRINCE Charles met hospital staff and cancer patients taking part in a new ground-breaking treatment. His Royal Highness,Out of hours GP cover is ‘inadequate’
PATIENTS are being put at risk each night by unacceptable out-of-hours medical cover, as only one GP covers the whole borough at night.Beckenham News via Newshopper
Sundridge Park: Beckenham girl dies after being hit by train
AN 18-YEAR-OLD girl from Beckenham has died after being hit by a train. The incident happened at Sundridge Park last night when the 7.30pm Grove Park to Bromley North service was pulling into the station.
BECKENHAM: Tory candidate Bob Stewart meets the people
ELECTIONEERING has started early with the Tories hosting stalls for candidates to meet shoppers.
Gulag survivors mark 70th anniversary of their ordeal
An exhibition showing shocking pictures of Poles liberated from soviet Gulags during the second world war is due to open this week.
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY: MPs were overpaid expenses
A PAIR of politicians from Bromley borough over-claimed more than A 1,300, according to an audit of MP expense claims.
VIDEO - SYDENHAM: Positivity rules at St Christophera s Hospice
In the first of a series of features to raise awareness of the work carried out at St Christopher's Hospice in Sydenham, DAVID MILLS speaks to three people truly grateful for its care and support.
Blog Posts
The Death of Local Newspapers and Local Newspaper Websites - Would you pay?
Posted by Jon Clarke on November 25, 2009 at 3:00pm
missing Molly
Posted by Jackie Groundsell on October 27, 2009 at 9:00pm
Derren Brown’s National Lottery Prediction Crowd Sourcing
Posted by Jon Clarke on September 12, 2009 at 1:40pm — 1 Comment
Clock House Zone 2&3 CPZ Public Meeting, 24 June, Report for all those who didn't attend
Posted by Jon Clarke on June 25, 2009 at 4:00pm — 3 Comments
Green and pleasant land
Posted by Jon Clarke on May 26, 2009 at 12:30pm
The Studio
Posted by Cllr John Getgood, Penge & Cator ward on October 23, 2008 at 10:30am — 18 Comments
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Which are the best restaurants in Beckenham? 7 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 Paul Miller 1 day ago.
Clockhouse CPZ - Yellow line restrictions 1 Reply
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, 1 day ago.
EVIL SPAMMERS - & how we deal with them 2 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 Jon Clarke Feb 3.
Beckenham history 3 Replies
My brother-in-law has given me an A4 booklet he found in his father's papers, called 'A brief introduction to the history of Beckenham, prepared by the staff of Beckenham Library'. It comprises 20 p…
Started by Jackie. Last reply by Jackie Jan 30.
Proposed Expansion of four Bromley Primary Schools 5 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 Angelfeet Jan 28.
Beckenham.net 1 Reply
Got a leaflet through the door about the relaunch of this local 'magazine' website all about Beckenham: What's going on, News and views, Business directory (B2C not B2B). Sponsored by Property Angels…
Started by Jackie. Last reply by Jon Clarke Jan 28.
Is there a car club in Beckenham? 2 Replies
According to citycarclub, the nearest available car is in Catford (unless you know of any that are nearer?). If you think it would be a good idea to have a car club in Beckenham, please complete thei…
Started by Jackie. Last reply by Jackie Jan 25.
Local Exercise Classes
Hi - does anyone know of any good local exercise classes in Beckenham which are not held at a local sports centre/health club?
Started by Sue D Jan 19.
FreedomPassRenewal 1 Reply
Saturday 16 Jan is the last day for surnames beginning A-E. If you have a FreedomPass for public transport, it expires on 31 March 2010. To renew (or apply for the first time), download the applicati…
Started by Reg Adams. Last reply by Reg Adams Jan 19.
Gritting 3 Replies
Just walked back from Biggin Hill to Beckenham tonight along the main roads (four hours, in case you want to know!) and it's quite obvious that no gritting has been done. We were better served earlie…
Started by Paul Sanderson,. Last reply by Jeff Jeffery Jan 4.
Some Useful Local Links...
Train Times From Clock House, Kent House. Beckenham Junction, New Beckenham, Elmers End
All Bus Routes Superimposed On Google Map - What Bus! Excellent!
Bromley Borough Roads Action Group
Clock House Safer Neighbourhood Team - Metropolitan Police Service 020 8721 2615
Metropolitan Police in non-emergency situations number - 0300 123 1212
Crimestoppers - Give information anonymously - 0800 555111 - Independent Charity
Map of Beckenham Town - Clock House Road
Balgowan Primary School Website
Beckenham Allotments Local urban gardeners at the end of Clock House Road
Beckenham Methodist Church in Clock House Road Hire for events & parties
Sydenham Gardens
Saferservices Female Skilled Trades & Business Web Directory
Bromley Council
Beckenham Tip & Recycling Times - Churchfields Road
Beckenham.net
Beckenham - Wikipedia
Beckenham TownTalk
Beckenham History Website
Beckenham Rugby Club
Beckenham Tennis Club
Beckenham Cricket Club
Beckenham Swimming Club
Beckenham Town Football Club
Beckenham Theatre Centre
Beckenham Guide & History
Freecycle.org Bromley Group Website - better than eBay, it's free
Want to set up any petitions? PetitionOnline.com is free and easy to set up and distribute
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Police warn of vehicle crime after recent spate of catalytic converter thefts, older vehicles being towed away and warn drivers to remove the mark that SAT NAV holders make on windscreens as these are a tell tale sign that one might be in the hidden in the glove box.
Police are asking for the public to report any suspicious pick-up trucks or people, especially graffiti artists who they have had some recent success arresting lately.
New crime mapping website launched
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