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• Reporting a missed waste collection

  Published on Thursday, 21 June 2018 in Recycling, rubbish and waste news

  Today's collections.

• Second landowner prosecuted for not clearing fly-tipping

  Published on Wednesday, 20 June 2018 in Refuse - flytipping news

  Fly-tipping on privately-owned land in Blackbrook Lane Bromley, resulted in prosecution for a second landowner after he failed to remove it.

• Bromley’s support to keep adults independent rated ‘good’ by CQC

  Published on Wednesday, 6 June 2018 in Help for adults news

  Bromley’s ‘Re-ablement’ Service has been given an overall ‘good’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) – the independent regulator of health and social care in England.

• Witness appeal following four further fly-tip incidents

  Published on Tuesday, 5 June 2018 in Refuse - flytipping news

  An investigation is underway following the discovery over the weekend of 4 40ft abandoned articulated trailers full of dumped rubbish.

• Bromley trader fined for fireworks sale

  Published on Friday, 1 June 2018 in Trading standards news

  A Bromley business has been heavily fined for selling fireworks to children aged 15.

• Landowner prosecuted for not clearing fly-tipping

  Published on Thursday, 31 May 2018 in Refuse - flytipping news

  A landowner has been prosecuted for failing to clear fly-tipping from his land in Blackbrook Lane, Bromley.

• Prosecuted for breaking planning conditions

  Published on Tuesday, 29 May 2018 in Planning news

  An Orpington resident developing his property in Buttermere Road, has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Breach of Condition Notice.

• Cedar tree hit by lightning

  Published on Thursday, 24 May 2018 in Trees news

  Tree care specialists are removing a tree hit by lightning overnight, with the 100 year old mature cedar tree being extensively damaged.

• Witness appeal following flytip incident

  Published on Tuesday, 22 May 2018 in Refuse - flytipping news

  An investigation is underway following the removal of an abandoned 40ft articulated trailer which was full of dumped rubbish.

• Blue Badge misuse: 100th driver handed fine and criminal record

  Published on Monday, 21 May 2018 in Disabled parking - blue badge news

  One hundred drivers have now been prosecuted after being caught using a Blue Badge they weren’t entitled to use within the London Borough of Bromley.

• Organisations sign up to ambitious Children and Young People’s Plan

  Published on Friday, 18 May 2018 in Children and families news

  Bromley is a place that cares about its young people and is ambitious for their future development and achievements.

• New Mayor appointed

  

  Published on Thursday, 17 May 2018 in Elections and voting news

  Councillor Kim Botting of Orpington Ward was elected Mayor of Bromley for 2018-19 at the annual meeting of the council on Wednesday, 16 May.

• Local Elections on Thursday 3 May 2018

  Published on Tuesday, 1 May 2018 in Elections and voting news

  Every day our local councillors take vital decisions about areas such as the care of children and adults, health and wellbeing, housing, environment and the local economy...

• New West Wickham swimming pool and library facilities

  Published on Thursday, 26 April 2018 in Leisure and culture news

  An exciting proposal to replace the ageing West Wickham swimming pool and library with a modern pool and library.

• Record number of first preference offers for Bromley children starting primary school this year

  Published on Monday, 23 April 2018 in Primary school admissions news

  Bromley achieved its highest ever level of first preference offers for primary school places this year – 86 per cent, up from 84.6 per cent last year.

• Bromley Early Intervention Service is ‘Jewel in the Crown’

  Published on Friday, 20 April 2018 in Children and families news

  Bromley’s early intervention help and support service has been described as the ‘Jewel in the Crown’ of the borough’s children’s services. Ofsted’s report following their latest monitoring visit.

• Warning to residents lending vehicles

  Published on Wednesday, 18 April 2018 in Refuse - flytipping news

  Residents are warned to be wary about lending their vehicles to others following prosecution for a fly-tipping offence.

• Bromley Well 6 months on…

  Published on Monday, 9 April 2018 in Health and wellbeing news

  Bromley Well, the new service to help support residents remain independent has supported more than 4,000 residents in the initial six months.

• Bromley launches new strategy to outline continuing work to help the homeless

  Published on Wednesday, 28 March 2018 in Housing advice and options news

  The number of rough sleepers in Bromley is much lower than most other London boroughs with a snapshot on one night in 2017 revealing five people, all of whom were known to Bromley Council.

• Oil left on the road leads to prosecution

  Published on Tuesday, 27 March 2018 in Roads, highways and pavements news

  A Chislehurst resident has been prosecuted and told to pay a total of almost £1100 after being found guilty of depositing engine oil on the highway.

• Blue Badge misuse campaign: 12 more drivers prosecuted

  Published on Friday, 23 March 2018 in Disabled parking - blue badge news

  Twelve drivers have been ordered to pay fines totalling £4,993 after they were caught using a Blue Badge belonging to a relative, bringing the total to eighty-eight prosecutions since the start of the crackdown.

• St Paul’s Cray Recreation Ground fire

  Published on Friday, 23 March 2018 in Crime prevention and community safety news

  An appeal for witnesses has been launched after play equipment in St Paul’s Cray Recreation Ground was deliberately destroyed by fire.

• Stone unveiled for borough’s Victoria Cross recipient

  Published on Friday, 23 March 2018 in Local history and heritage news

  A soldier from Penge posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross, has been honoured with a commemorative stone.

• Bromley man sentenced for council tax fraud

  Published on Thursday, 22 March 2018 in Council tax news

  A 37-year-old man previously from Wolsey Court, London Road, Bromley, was sentenced at Bromley Magistrates Court on the 7 March 2018.

• Renowned social work author shares wisdom with Bromley’s social workers

  Published on Thursday, 22 March 2018 in Health and social care news

  Bromley Council celebrated World Social Work Day on 20 March with a visit from renowned social work academic Professor Malcolm Payne who gave an inspirational talk to Bromley social workers.

• New provider for Healthwatch Bromley

  Published on Wednesday, 21 March 2018 in Health and wellbeing news

  Healthwatch services help local people get the best out of their local health and social care services aiming to improve and shape these services.

• Weekend gritting and snow clearance success

  Published on Wednesday, 21 March 2018 in Roads, highways and pavements news

  Gritting and snow clearance teams were working over the weekend as snow and ice covered the Borough followed the latest bout of snow.

• Blue Badge misuse campaign award

  Published on Wednesday, 21 March 2018 in Disabled parking - blue badge news

  A prestigious award for tackling Blue Badge misuse through education and enforcement has been won by Bromley Council.

• New single advocacy service for Bromley residents

  Published on Monday, 19 March 2018 in Health and social care news

  Bromley residents will soon find it simpler to get advocacy support around their health and social care.