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#green-spaces
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6 days ago

Bouncy castles and basslines are coming to Bexley at family rave in Danson Park

Raver Tots will host a high-energy family rave at Danson Park on August 10, featuring performances from artists like So Solid Crew's Romeo and Lisa Maffia, DJ Luck, and others.
London music
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1 week ago

'Popular' Bexley man died when driver 'lost control and hit pedestrians'

An inquest opened at Croydon Coroner's Court on Wednesday, July 2, heard that police are in the early stages of the investigation into the crash.
UK news
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1 week ago

How Bexley is celebrating its birthday with seven festivals this summer

Bexley is celebrating 60 years as a London borough with the #CelebratingBexley programme, featuring events like outdoor concerts, food festivals, and community gatherings.
London
#food-safety
#littering
#traffic-accident
#car-crash
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2 weeks ago

Man, 70, dies and woman, 67, fighting for life after car crashes into fence in Bexley

"The incident happened at the junction of Hurst Road with Glenhurst Avenue at around 11pm on June 21, resulting in a tragic loss of life and severe injuries."
UK news
#parkrun
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4 weeks ago

'I had authentic Thai food in a 1400s Bexley pub - the quirkiest meal I've ever had?'

Google insisted I was in the right spot so I entered and to my surprise, was told I was in exactly the right place. The lady behind the bar smiled at me and explained that I can order a drink at the bar and when I'm ready for food a Thai Spicy waiter would come and take my order.
East Bay food
#fly-tipping
#customer-reviews
#community-engagement
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1 month ago

Historic Bexley house and gardens to host outdoor theatre and cinema events

Hall Place in Bexley, a 1538 Tudor Manor, hosts summer entertainment with its scenic gardens, presenting live performances of 'Alice Through The Looking Glass' and outdoor cinema.
London food
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1 month ago

Bexley school crowned champions at Bexley Athletics Championships

Wayne Virgo, head of PE at St Columba's, stated, "It was simply the most commanding display by any school I have witnessed at the Bexley Championships in the seven years I have been here."
Boston Celtics
#real-estate
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2 months ago

Five of the best beer gardens to visit in Bexley this bank holiday

The Alma in Sidcup is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, offering a homely feel and a stunning back garden that keeps visitors returning.
London food
#education
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2 months ago

Teenage boys, 16, robbed at knifepoint' while on bus in Bexley High Street

Police are hoping to identify two men after teenage boys were threatened with a knife on a bus in Bexley. The boys, both aged 16, were reportedly robbed of their phones after being threatened by the men armed with knives on February 19.
London politics
#infrastructure
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2 months ago
Bicycling

Cyclist documents inaccessible anti-bike' gates blocking Bexley cycle routes

Barriers in cycling infrastructure hinder mobility for cyclists, particularly those with disabilities or heavy loads.
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5 months ago
London

Bexley road to close for 10 days for Thames Water works

Fraser Road will close for 10 days for water pipe installation to upgrade Bexley's water network and meet future demand.
Bicycling
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2 months ago

Cyclist documents inaccessible anti-bike' gates blocking Bexley cycle routes

Barriers in cycling infrastructure hinder mobility for cyclists, particularly those with disabilities or heavy loads.
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3 months ago

Cathedral on the Marshes to celebrate 160th anniversary with music and talks

"Crossness is a heritage site unlike any other in Bexley and a real hidden gem. It’s a truly awe-inspiring feat of engineering that many local people have yet to see."
London
#childrens-services
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3 months ago

Bromley and Bexley nominations open for Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards

The Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards are now seeking nominations for individuals and organizations that have positively impacted schools, businesses, communities, and families in tackling mental health issues.
Mental health
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4 months ago

The Bexley food hygiene ratings for restaurants, cafes and businesses

The latest food hygiene ratings for Bexley revealed several businesses achieving top scores, indicating a strong commitment to cleanliness and food safety across the area.
London food
#public-safety
#community-safety
London politics
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4 months ago

Bexley 'is one of safest places to live in London - but we don't feel safe'

Bexley, despite low crime rates, suffers from inadequate local policing and rising neighborhood crime, contributing to safety concerns.
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5 months ago

The worst graffiti hotspots in Bexley according to FixMyStreet reports

Bexley borough faces persistent graffiti issues with 2,176 reports logged, highlighting challenges in maintaining public spaces despite council efforts.
Miscellaneous
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5 months ago

Busy Erith road to close for railway bridge repairs

Howbury Lane will be shut for repairs on January 26, with essential maintenance on railway bridge number 762-ELR-BEX-15-16 expected to last 18 months, completed in 23 hours.
London
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7 months ago

Bexley is 'one of the most miserable places to live in the UK'

The survey explored various factors that contribute to residents' happiness, including sense of pride in the community, feelings of belonging, and access to green spaces.
London
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8 months ago

The top four walks to take a stroll down in Bexley this autumn

Danson Park is the second largest park in Bexley and has been described as the finest green space in the borough, with options for picnics, tennis, and boating.
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