Council calls on Mayor to scrap Blackwall Tunnel tolls after outdated ULEZ motion

Council calls on Mayor to scrap Blackwall Tunnel tolls after outdated ULEZ motion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

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…

Petition to add a new Superloop stop in Bexley Village has attracted nearly 2,000 signatures

Petition to add a new Superloop stop in Bexley Village has attracted nearly 2,000 signatures

Kevin QuinnNov 3, 2024

Residents in a South London village where Superloop buses teasingly drive past without stopping are calling for an extra stop to be added to…

Plans have been revealed for up to 230 new homes beside Abbey Wood Elizabeth line station

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…

Estate occupiers told to vacate their home in Thamesmead

Estate occupiers told to vacate their home in Thamesmead

Bexley residents opposing plans to demolish their homes have been given notice to end their occupation of empty homes in the area in order to…

Resident left without shower working for ‘months’

Resident left without shower working for ‘months’

A Bexley grandmother has said she feels her brother with learning difficulties has been ‘neglected’ by the council, claiming he has not been able…

Border dispute as Bexley claim Greenwich are ‘disregarding their residents’ by impose parking charges in Eltham

Border dispute as Bexley claim Greenwich are ‘disregarding their residents’ by impose parking charges in Eltham

Bexley councillors have claimed Greenwich Council has ‘disregarded’ their residents by imposing a set of parking restrictions on the border of the two boroughs.…

Bexley Council has approved plans for a new craft beer pub in Eastside Quarter

Bexley Council has approved plans for a new craft beer pub in Eastside Quarter

Plans for a new craft beer pub off a Bexley high street have been approved, despite neighbours fearing punters would ‘puke’ outside their homes.…

Locals back potential plans to extend the DLR to Belvedere

Locals back potential plans to extend the DLR to Belvedere

Bexley locals have thrown their support behind potential plans to extend the DLR to Belvedere, with one resident claiming they currently have to pay…

Fundraiser to challenge plans to build carbon capture plants on Crossness Nature Reserve

Fundraiser to challenge plans to build carbon capture plants on Crossness Nature Reserve

South East London locals have started a campaign against plans to build a pair of carbon capture plants on a nearby nature reserve. The…

Council hikes fly-tipping fines by 150% in clampdown

Council hikes fly-tipping fines by 150% in clampdown

Fines for fly-tipping in Bexley are planned to rise by 150 per cent this summer as the council clamps down on new deterrents against…

Residents worried how funfair may affect swan nest

Residents worried how funfair may affect swan nest

Bexley residents are worried about how a funfair in a local park will affect a swans nest located less than 20 metres from the…