Half term activities on offer across Bromley
Families are being reminded of the wide range of activities on offer across the borough during the half-term break, from sports camps to library events to days out in the borough's parks.
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Waldo Road reopens in November following depot upgrade work
The Waldo Road Reuse and Recycling Centre is set to reopen in November following major once in a generation upgrade work to the depot infrastructure, including the waste transfer station.
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New Civic Centre Book Nook to help young readers discover the joy of stories
A new Book Nook at Bromley Civic Centre will give children and families a welcoming place to read together while attending appointments.
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Businesses prosecuted after failing to provide waste disposal records
Two businesses have been prosecuted after failing to provide records relating to their commercial waste disposal arrangements, prompting a warning to other businesses about their legal duty of care.
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Company prosecuted after failing to assist fly-tipping investigation
A company has been prosecuted after failing to provide information requested as part of a fly-tipping investigation, prompting a warning to others to respond to lawful enquiries made by the council.
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Shaftesbury Park play and pond improvements now open
Children and families are enjoying a new play area at Shaftesbury Park, which follows successful partnership work with Burnt Ash Primary School and grant funding from Veolia Environmental Trust.
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FM Conway awarded new highway maintenance contracts with Bromley Council
A new highway maintenance specialist, FM Conway, has secured a new suite of contracts to deliver highway maintenance services borough wide, for the London Borough of Bromley.
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Initial foundation works complete on new affordable housing in St Paul’s Cray
Works are well underway on 68 new affordable homes in St Paul’s Cray as initial foundation works complete on the council’s ‘Bromley homes for Bromley people’ development.
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Permission granted for two new affordable housing developments
Two applications for affordable housing in Orpington and in Mottingham have received planning approval, in support of the council’s Bromley homes for Bromley People programme.
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Vehicle seized as council continues to tackle fly-tipping
A vehicle suspected of being used for fly-tipping activity has been seized following investigations, as part of ongoing efforts to tackle environmental crime across the borough.
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Trading Standards alert: Beware of courier fraud
Courier fraud criminals impersonate police and banks to steal money and valuables. Trading Standards is reminding residents to stay vigilant: hang up and verify details independently.