Christmas bin collection dates

Christmas bin collection dates

Cameron BlackshawDec 21, 2025

Bexley Council has released its festive bin collection schedule as well as details on how borough residents can dispose of Christmas trees. There will…

Council forecasts £2.2m budget gap

Council forecasts £2.2m budget gap

Cameron BlackshawOct 31, 2025

Bexley Council is forecasting just a £2.2 million overspend on its budget this year, far less than some other London boroughs. Neighbouring Greenwich is…

Plans for a banking hub to be built on Sidcup High Street have been submitted to council

Plans for a banking hub to be built on Sidcup High Street have been submitted to council

Cameron BlackshawAug 17, 2025

Plans for a banking hub to be built on Sidcup High Street have been submitted to Bexley Council. Sidcup residents will likely be hoping…

Plans to convert derelict hospital into homes approved

Plans to convert derelict hospital into homes approved

Plans to convert a derelict hospital in Bexley into over 100 new homes have been approved despite parking and affordable housing concerns. Bexley Council’s…

Council’s £1.1m payment to advance planning application

Council’s £1.1m payment to advance planning application

Bexley Council will pay £1.1 million to advance its own planning application to build 71 new family homes in the South East London borough.…

Road closures as gas works get underway

Road closures as gas works get underway

Several road closures are in place throughout Bexley as a spate of gas works got under way on Monday (June 9). As well as…

Contentious homes proposal in back gardens refused

Contentious homes proposal in back gardens refused

Cameron BlackshawMay 29, 2025

Plans to build 12 homes in between several residential gardens in Bexleyheath have been refused much to the joy of several concerned residents. Bexley…

Train timetable changes from May 18 to affect south east London

Train timetable changes from May 18 to affect south east London

Cameron BlackshawMay 16, 2025

National Rail is launching its new timetable across the country on Sunday (May 18) with Southeastern making some changes to its services that will…

‘Bexley residents are being discriminated against’ by paying more then other boroughs at Silvertown Tunnel

‘Bexley residents are being discriminated against’ by paying more then other boroughs at Silvertown Tunnel

Cameron BlackshawMay 13, 2025

Conservative councillors claim that Bexley is being “discriminated against” and the tolls on the new Silvertown Tunnel are a “kick in the teeth” to…

Bexley Maternity Hospital redevelopment plans updated with more homes

Bexley Maternity Hospital redevelopment plans updated with more homes

Cameron BlackshawApr 25, 2025

More homes have been added in updated plans to replace a derelict hospital in Bexley with a large residential development. Several new planning documents…

Art on Golf Course Closed for Ten Years

Art on Golf Course Closed for Ten Years

Michael HollandFeb 28, 2025

Sculpture and performances for everyone to discover No.32 are proud to announce the 4th edition of London’s largest sculpture park – Winter Sculpture Park…

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…