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Wide berth for cyclists

Published on Monday, 14 October 2019

A police operation to keep cyclists safe on Bromley roads has taken place.

• Work, rest and play: Central Library improvements herald a new chapter for Bromley readers

  Published on Tuesday, 19 November 2019

  A new £320,000 council investment in Bromley’s Central Library will transform the borough’s flagship facility.

• Bromley’s Returning Officer receives election writs

  Published on Tuesday, 19 November 2019

  Bromley’s Mayor, Cllr Nicholas Bennett J.P. received the official writs of election ordering the holding of the upcoming General Election on Thursday 12 December in his capacity as Returning Officer.

• Have your say on new political map of Bromley

  Published on Thursday, 31 October 2019

  News from The Local Government Boundary Commission

• Optimism about future of Crystal Palace Subway

  Published on Wednesday, 30 October 2019

  The Crystal Palace Subway is set to receive a grant of £2.34m towards its restoration.

• Blue Badge misuse – many more family members prosecuted

  Published on Wednesday, 30 October 2019

  A further twenty-two drivers have been prosecuted and ordered to pay fines totalling £10,232 as the council’s campaign of zero tolerance enforcement against abuse of the Blue Badge scheme continues.

• Bromley pays tribute to world class athlete Dina Asher-Smith

  Published on Tuesday, 22 October 2019

  Bromley Council sent its heartfelt congratulations to local world athletics champion Dina Asher-Smith through a motion tabled at Full Council on 14 October 2019.

• What's happening in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

  Published on Monday, 21 October 2019

  Latest news and updates about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bromley

• Bromley’s regional tie-up means better, faster adoption

  Published on Friday, 18 October 2019

  Bromley Council has joined forces with a number of other London local authorities to become part of a Regional Adoption Agency run by children’s charity Coram.

• New traffic signal junction at Red Lodge Road, West Wickham

  Published on Friday, 18 October 2019

  Cyclists, drivers and pedestrians are benefitting from a new traffic signal junction at Red Lodge Road, West Wickham.

• Bakerloo extension to Hayes will be challenged

  Published on Friday, 18 October 2019

  A proposed extension of the Bakerloo line to Hayes will again be challenged by Bromley Council in its response to TfL’s latest consultation.

• Split up with smoking this Stoptober

  Published on Thursday, 17 October 2019

  Stoptober is underway and smokers are being encouraged to give quitting another go – even if they've tried before.

• Friends of Tugmutton Common fundraising for playground equipment

  Published on Tuesday, 15 October 2019

  The Friends of Tugmutton Common have held a Teddy Bear’s picnic event to raise funds for playground equipment.

• New health centre in Orpington now open

  Published on Tuesday, 24 September 2019

  The new Orpington Health and Wellbeing Centre opened its doors to patients on 16 September 2019.

• Bromley launches new SEND Network Champions Initiative

  Published on Monday, 16 September 2019

  An exciting new SEND Network Champions initiative has been jointly launched by Bromley Council and Bromley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).

• Childcare providers - SEND - latest news and events

  Published on Monday, 16 September 2019

  Keep up to date with news and events for childcare providers about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

• Working together to help prevent suicide

  Published on Tuesday, 10 September 2019

  A plan setting out local strategies to help reduce the average of 20 people or so each year across the borough taking their own lives is being actioned.

• Consultation about Housing Strategy for next decade underway

  Published on Thursday, 5 September 2019

  Ambitious plans to develop 1000 new homes on council-owned land or acquired sites by 2022 have been confirmed as part of the draft Housing Strategy being proposed.

• Residents and traders reminded to use registered waste carriers

  Published on Thursday, 5 September 2019

  Residents and traders are being reminded to only employ registered waster carriers to remove their rubbish or unwanted goods.

• Check who is listed on your Household Enquiry Form

  Published on Monday, 19 August 2019

  Registering to vote is an individual responsibility, but we must still conduct an annual canvass of who is eligible to vote, so every property in the borough will have received a yellow Household Enquiry Form.

• Jobs Fair connects young people with employers

  Published on Monday, 19 August 2019

  Bromley’s Youth Employment Scheme (YES) held a Jobs Fair at Bromley Central Library during the summer, which was open to young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who were looking for work.

• Beware of tree services scams

  Published on Monday, 19 August 2019

  Residents are being advised not to respond to various flyers and leaflets offering tree services, to avoid potential scams.

• Bromley Education Business Partnership hosts employability day at Darrick Wood Secondary School

  Published on Friday, 16 August 2019

  Representatives from local businesses visited Darrick Wood Secondary School this summer to encourage year 10 students to think about how to prepare for their futures after leaving school.

• Bowie Bandstand in Beckenham Listed on Festival’s 50th anniversary

  Published on Friday, 16 August 2019

  The historic bandstand in south London where David Bowie performed at the Growth Summer Festival 50 years ago today (16 August) has been listed at Grade II.

• New college facility at Biggin Hill approved

  Published on Thursday, 25 July 2019

  A planning application to develop a London Aerospace and Technology College (LATC) at Biggin Hill was approved with conditions by Bromley Council's Development Control Committee on Tuesday 23 July.

• A new public health service

  Published on Tuesday, 23 July 2019

  We are developing a new public health service for children and young people aged 0-19 years

• Bromley Council appoints a new Chief Executive

  

  Published on Wednesday, 17 July 2019

  Ade Adetosoye OBE was confirmed to the post of Chief Executive of Bromley Council at its Full Council meeting on Monday evening, 15 July 2019.

• Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2029

  Published on Tuesday, 16 July 2019

  The ambition to have a ten year plan to ensure that the council will have net zero emissions by 2029 was unanimously approved following a Council Motion.

• Blue Badge misuse leads to prosecutions of more family members

  Published on Tuesday, 2 July 2019

  Five more drivers have been caught and prosecuted for misusing a Blue Badge, and ordered to pay fines totalling £2,523.

• Junior Travel Ambassador winners

  Published on Thursday, 27 June 2019

  From a field of more than 50 participating Bromley primary schools, Wickham Common primary school have been crowned Junior Travel Ambassador (JTA )Top Team..