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Council calls on Mayor to scrap Blackwall Tunnel tolls after outdated ULEZ motion

Council calls on Mayor to scrap Blackwall Tunnel tolls after outdated ULEZ motion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

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…