All 35 flats in new Beckenham development available for social rent
A new affordable housing block in Beckenham has been given the green light by Bromley Council, with each of the 35 flats being available…
Plumstead parents react to proposed school closure
Greenwich parents are ‘shocked’ after being told their children’s school is being earmarked for closure by the council. The authority agreed to launch a…
Bromley Council has dropped plans to add parking charges to Norman Park
Plans to add parking charges to a park in Bromley have been scrapped by the council after opposition from a local athletics club. The…
Drivers fined £100 for parking on the access road beside station
Southeastern Railway has been urged to look into creating a drop-off point outside Bromley South station, as drivers are receiving fines for stopping on…
Parking charges despite 5,000 person petition
Plans to introduce parking charges at a Bromley park have been approved despite over 5,000 residents opposing the scheme. Bromley Council’s Community Services Scrutiny…
Council calls on Mayor to scrap Blackwall Tunnel tolls after outdated ULEZ motion
Bexley Council’s system for putting forward motions at meetings has been described as ‘not working’ after a call for the ULEZ expansion to be…
Labour win Belvedere by-election by a narrow margin
A by-election in Bexley saw Labour retain their stake in the area by a narrow margin against the Conservatives. Labour candidate Jeremy Fosten has…
Cladding at St Mark’s Square, where a block caught fire, is being replaced
A set of flats in Bromley is having its cladding replaced after blocks in the complex caught fire twice in the past two years.…
Greenwich Council has outlines the list of assets it intends to sell off
A Grade II listed power station and several council-owned car parks have been included among a list of assets Greenwich Council intends to sell…
Charlton given permission to add a new fan zone to its stadium on match days
A South London League One football club has been given permission to add a new fan zone to its stadium on match days. Charlton…
Plans have been revealed for up to 230 new homes beside Abbey Wood Elizabeth line station
Plans have been revealed for over 200 new homes in tower blocks up to 25 storeys tall beside Abbey Wood Elizabeth line station. Bexley…
‘Elderly targeted on Eltham High Street with one woman having close to £2K in cash taken’
South London shoppers are ‘wary’ of using their high street because pickpockets are snatching phones and purses from locals on a regular basis. Residents…