Bromley comes together to commemorate VE Day
As residents continue to come together with the nation to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the two-minutes silence was observed across Bromley today (8 May 2025).
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New service to help young people achieve a healthier weight and improve wellbeing
Gro Health is a new initiative now underway to provide in-person and digital support, helping children and young people to reach a healthy weight and develop skills to help maintain this long-term.
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Blue Badge scheme abuse leads to 50 more prosecutions
Fifty more motorists have been prosecuted for Blue Badge scheme abuse as part of the Council’s continued action to protect the scheme for genuinely disabled motorists.
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Half of all waste now recycled by London’s top recycling borough
News that over half of all waste is now being recycled by London’s top recycling borough is being welcomed.
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Join the adventure with Bromley Scouts for the 60th anniversary
Residents are encouraged to join the adventure with Bromley Scouts for Bromley’s 60th anniversary, with volunteers being sought at groups across the borough, so more young residents can get involved.
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Desilting at Kelsey Park lake completes ahead of schedule
The desilting work at Kelsey Park is now virtually complete, with benefits to ducks, other birds and wildlife, with further improvement work in the park also planned.
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Special activities to commemorate Bromley’s 60th anniversary
Residents are invited to come together to celebrate Bromley’s 60th anniversary, with a special activity programme commemorating the occasion, including through the borough’s much-loved libraries.
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Trading Standards alert: Romance fraud warning
Bromley Trading Standards are reminding readers of the sad reality that not everyone on dating sites are genuine, with advice on how to avoid falling victim to romance fraud.
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St Paul’s Cray Library reaches finals for library of the year
In recognition of important and innovative support provided locally, St Paul’s Cray Library have been selected as finalists for The Bookseller’s Library of the Year award for 2025.
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Local volunteers commended at Mayor’s Awards
Dedicated volunteers from across the borough have been commended at the Mayor of Bromley Awards, including volunteering efforts that span the entirety of Bromley’s sixty years as a borough.
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Littering prosecutions as part of clean streets campaign
Residents are being reminded of the importance of not littering following a series of prosecutions, with litter being unsightly and related street cleaning being costly.