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18 hours ago

Row over reasons behind Bromley private school closure

Cllr Lymer said: Regrettably this means that class sizes in many of our state schools will now exceed 30. However, I am pleased to confirm that all schools approached have engaged positively in relation to the admission of these pupils.
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#local-government
#planning-permission
#makerspace
#beckenham
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2 weeks ago

Criticism over Bromley annual school improvement budget spendings

The TaxPayers' Alliance criticizes Bromley's funding allocation, stating resources meant for public improvements are instead benefiting consultants, raising concerns over local authority management.
London politics
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3 weeks ago

Demolition work at West Wickham leisure centre set to start within weeks

Cllr Yvonne Bear emphasized the council's commitment, stating, 'We are determined to secure the long-term future of our much-valued West Wickham leisure centre.'
Renovation
#housing-development
#community-development
#biggin-hill-airport
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2 months ago

Mixed response on 'Thunderbirds Batman-style' helicopter lift in Bromley garden

The council planning officers decided to throw out the plans over fears it would harm green belt land, despite some support from neighbours.
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3 months ago

Former Wetherspoons in Crystal Palace to be transformed into new pub

As of March 18, 2025, Wetherspoons confirmed they will develop the Grape and Grain site in Crystal Palace into a pub after previous sale attempts failed.
Beer
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4 months ago

All the recent planning applications submitted to Bromley Council

The proposed changes for Fircroft aim to enhance the character of the Chislehurst Conservation Area while adapting to modern residential needs.
London politics
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4 months ago

Plans for extended alcohol and recorded music hours on site of historic Bromley pub

The application to update the premises licence for the Royal Bell pub allows for extended hours for alcohol sales and recorded music, enhancing the site's commercial viability.
London politics
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4 months ago

'Blooming marvellous' - first community garden to be created in Bromley

This is excellent news, of Bromley Council working with local residents to improve the local environment.
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4 months ago

Bickley road to be closed to traffic for electrical works

Southborough Road will be closed to vehicles from March 3 to March 10 to facilitate the installation of a new electricity supply by UK Power Networks.
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5 months ago

Calls for all new Bromley flats to have sprinkler system amid 'fire safety scandal'

Mr Reed emphasized that no block is safe without a sprinkler system, citing the Grenfell tragedy as a failure to learn crucial fire safety lessons.
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