Strong primary and infant school offer results for Bromley families
New figures published on National Offer Day show that the vast majority of Bromley children due to start primary school in September 2026 have been offered one of their preferred schools.
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Bromley unites to mark anniversary of Ukraine invasion
One year on from the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Bromley came together at the Civic Centre this morning to hold a service of remembrance, support and solidarity.
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Platinum Jubilee parks fund makes Bromley green spaces even better
Friends of Parks and other local groups have been awarded a share of the council’s £1 million Platinum Jubilee parks fund, announced last year.
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Paying to park is changing in Bromley
Council operated parking facilities across the borough are being modernised in line with increased usage of the RingGo cashless service. The vast majority of drivers already pay online to park or can call RingGo instead of needing to find the correct change for a pay and display ticket. The changes will stop theft associated with pay and display machines and reduce the carbon footprint that results from regular visits to collect cash and service the machines.
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Valued community resource centre services to be relocated to libraries
It was agreed at Executive this week that Cotmandene and Mottingham community resource centres will move to co-locate and operate from nearby libraries continuing their much-loved services.
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Energy and heating support remains available with applications encouraged
Residents are encouraged to check if they are eligible for support with energy and heating from the Household Support Fund, following many welcome applications being received.
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Trading standards alert: offered goods at the door? Not sure? Don’t open the door!
Bromley trading standards is advising residents to be very wary of so called Nottingham Knockers cold-calling and offering household products such as tea towels, dishcloths, and dusters for cash, with the risk of poor quality, inflated prices, and a lack of redress.
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Still no approval for TfL to work on Bromley roads amidst ongoing resistance to ULEZ
A second request by the Mayor of London, requesting Bromley Council to sign a legal agreement to allow TfL to place its street signs and cameras on Bromley Council’s highways has been refused.
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Holocaust Memorial Day marked at Civic Centre
Representatives of communities and faith groups from Bromley came together at the Civic Centre on 27 January for a service to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Trading standards alert: “we’re working for the council” – no they’re not!
Bromley trading standards has received another report about a doorstep trader scamming a resident.
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Trading Standards Alert: driveway cleaning – it's not just your property they want to pressure
With the new year in full swing, regrettably, doorstep traders and scammers have not reduced their activities. Bromley Trading Standards is advising residents to be very wary of rogue traders offering driveway, roof, patio, and path cleaning via cold calling at your door.