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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.
ELECTIONEERING has started early with the Tories hosting stalls for candidates to meet shoppers.
An exhibition showing shocking pictures of Poles liberated from soviet Gulags during the second world war is due to open this week.
A PAIR of politicians from Bromley borough over-claimed more than A 1,300, according to an audit of MP expense claims.
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.
Posted by Jon Clarke on November 25, 2009 at 3:00pm
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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