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1 month 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.
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1 month 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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1 month 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."
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2 months ago

The 615th Bexley Parkrun results and highlights

At Bexley's 615th parkrun, held on March 29 at Danson Park, 206 participants enjoyed a scenic 5k race, showcasing community spirit and athleticism.
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2 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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2 months ago

All the fly-tipping incidents in Bexley as issue worsens

Fly-tipping incidents in Bexley rose by 19% in 2023/24, with black bin bags being the primary issue, reflecting a nationwide rise in waste dumping.
London politics
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2 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.
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2 months ago

20-metre high monopole could be installed on borders of Bexley and Greenwich

A new monopole is planned to improve mobile connectivity in Abbey Wood.
Consultations for community feedback are open until March 24.
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2 months ago

Plans to redevelop traveller site in Sidcup among recent Bexley applications

The London Borough of Bexley is proposing significant changes, including demolishing six amenity buildings and constructing nine new ones, aiming to enhance local development.
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3 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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3 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.
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4 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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5 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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6 months ago

Man arrested after 60-year-old killed in Bexley hit-and-run

In the aftermath of the hit-and-run incident in Bexley, emergency services quickly arrived, but sadly, the 60-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
London
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6 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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