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Campaign launched to encourage vaccination uptake
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Campaign launched to encourage vaccination uptake
Labour wants to drill down into financial viability of Bromley council’s office switch
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Labour wants to drill down into financial viability of Bromley council’s office switch
‘An excellent pint of real ale’: Two Wetherspoon pubs make Camra’s Good Beer Guide
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‘An excellent pint of real ale’: Two Wetherspoon pubs make Camra’s Good Beer Guide
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Two teenagers in hospital after double Bromley stabbing
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Two teenagers have been taken to hospital following a double stabbing in Bromley yesterday morning. Police and London Ambulance Service ...
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Fitness first – for one day at least – as Bromley school’s primary kids get moving
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Staff and pupils at Downe Primary School have celebrated National Fitness Day with a whole-school athletics event. Part of The ...
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Teenager cleared of attempted murder after stabbing on train
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A 19-year-old man been cleared of attempted murder after he was filmed stabbing a man on board a moving train ...
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Outrage at leisure centre’s refund stance forces rethink
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A Bromley leisure centre has reversed a controversial new refund policy after more than ...
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Murder case remains unsolved one year on from fatal stabbing of 19-year-old
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Cops investigating the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old in Bromley continue to appeal for witnesses and information a year on ...
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Food bank issues urgent appeal as new figures show rising rates of isolation and hardship
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A food bank has issued an urgent appeal for support as a new report shows that one in four people ...
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Winning National Lottery ticket worth £1m unclaimed in Bromley
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​​A National Lottery prize worth £1,000,000 has yet to be claimed from a ticket bought in Bromley.  The search is ...
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‘Marvel of history’: Crystal Palace Subway begins new era after major renovations
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Crystal Palace Subway is on track to reopen in time for its 160th anniversary next year as its restoration continues. ...
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Residents ‘terrified’ of cars speeding up to 75mph down street
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents are ‘terrified’ of speeding cars in their street which they claim have demolished ...
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Good vibrations on the way for hospital patients given creative outlet to express themselves
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A travelling band which uses music as therapy for people in prisons, mental health units and hospitals has received a ...
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Pensioners ‘disgusted’ but Winter Fuel Payment cut
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South London pensioners are ‘disgusted’ by the Government’s decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments to millions of pensioners.  The annual ...
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Appeal to trace man after woman attacked by dog on board train
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Police have released the image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a dog attack on ...
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Bromley’s child health service held up as model of stream-lining efficiency
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By Hermia Rhodes A child health service in Bromley has been shortlisted for a national award. Orpington MP Gareth Bacon ...
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‘We lost the building but found the community around it’: Social cinema set up after loss of beloved Picturehouse
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After losing their beloved Picturehouse cinema earlier this month, a community has come together to fight back against the isolated ...
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‘An accident waiting to happen’: Hundreds object to plans for scaffolding depot outside school
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Hundreds of parents and residents have rallied together to object to plans for a scaffolding business to be housed next ...
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Top form recorded by students at Harris Academy Beckenham
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Students and staff at Harris Academy Beckenham are celebrating another fabulous set of GCSE results today with a third of ...
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‘No surprises’ for head teacher at Harris Orpington as his students come good
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Harris Academy Orpington students are celebrating achieving the best ever GCSE grades since the academy opened in 2016. In total, ...
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Bromley housing scheme will cost more after contractor went bust
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Bromley council has agreed to spend an additional £4 million on a housing scheme ...
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“I don’t want to live here” – Alarm bells ring for residents after Bromley block’s second big fire in two years
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents living in a Bromley housing block that has caught fire twice in the ...
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They made the grade at Bishop Justus
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Another school has doffed a cap in the direction of its students after they accumulated a higher proportion of A* ...
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The A-stars shine brightly at Bromley school for girls
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Over half of all A-level entries at Harris Girls' Academy, Bromley this year achieved impressive A-B grades, and a quarter ...
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Clever ploy gets around company’s thwarting of street cleaner’s dream holiday
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter and Yann Tear A Bromley street cleaner who made the national news when his ...
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Bromley residents kick back against ‘cultural wasteland’ after cinema closure
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A Bromley community group wants to protect an art deco building and promote culture ...
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Three teenagers in hospital after triple shooting in Orpington
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Three teenagers are being treated in hospital after a triple shooting on Wednesday night. Police were called to reports that ...
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Recycling depot road is drawing angry crowd of bad drivers, say Bromley residents
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A Bromley road has been described as a ‘speed trap’ for boy racers, while ...
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Bromley hardship funds available to households in need
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Bromley homes under financial pressure are being urged to apply for funds of up ...
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Podcast shining light on Bromley’s positive stories celebrates third birthday
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A podcast dedicated to shining light on the positive stories of Bromley has just celebrated its third anniversary. Darren Weale, ...
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Bromley bids to reanimate botched housing project that has already proved costly
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for an affordable housing scheme have been revived by Bromley council after the ...
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Cramped, lacking the basics and unfit for purpose – tenant’s claims spark investigation
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By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter An HMO in Orpington is being investigated by Bromley council after tenants complained about ...
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Attacker remains on the loose after broad daylight stabbing
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A 19-year-old man has been taken to hospital after he was stabbed by an attacker who is still on the ...
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Tractor and electricity pylons damaged as blaze takes hold in corn field
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About four hectares of a cornfield were damaged by fire as part of a tractor and a small part of ...
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Council approves redevelopment of Waitrose site with 353 new homes
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The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) was granted planning permission last week to demolish and rebuild a Waitrose site with more ...
School where pupils ‘achieve consistently highly’ rated Outstanding by Ofsted
School where pupils ‘achieve consistently highly’ rated Outstanding by Ofsted
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Kids invited to read and play mini detectives in South London summer book challenge
Kids invited to read and play mini detectives in South London summer book challenge
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Bromley offers reassurances that the Churchill Theatre must continue ‘in some form’
Bromley offers reassurances that the Churchill Theatre must continue ‘in some form’
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Patient from mental health facility goes missing in Beckenham
Patient from mental health facility goes missing in Beckenham
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It’s a real feather in your cap if you catch the annual Owls on Tour in Bromley
It’s a real feather in your cap if you catch the annual Owls on Tour in Bromley
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Done deal: Bromley council’s HQ sale agreed
Done deal: Bromley council’s HQ sale agreed
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Rent doubled at community hall in Bromley to leave its future in jeopardy
Rent doubled at community hall in Bromley to leave its future in jeopardy
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Glebe Way development in Bromley is going ‘totally social’
Glebe Way development in Bromley is going ‘totally social’
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Popular recycling depot is causing traffic jam hotspot, Bromley chiefs say
Popular recycling depot is causing traffic jam hotspot, Bromley chiefs say
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Council moves forward with £15m plan to move central library after asbestos discovery
Council moves forward with £15m plan to move central library after asbestos discovery
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South London comes out on top for best places to watch Euros final
South London comes out on top for best places to watch Euros final
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Futuristic, all-electric ‘tram-buses’ to launch within weeks
Futuristic, all-electric ‘tram-buses’ to launch within weeks
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General election 2024: Conservatives hold two Bromley constituencies but lose new seat to Labour
General election 2024: Conservatives hold two Bromley constituencies but lose new seat to Labour
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Raducanu powers her way in to third round in straight sets
Raducanu powers her way in to third round in straight sets
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OBE for educational chief credited with transforming fortunes of sixth-form students
OBE for educational chief credited with transforming fortunes of sixth-form students
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Bromley’s finest Raducanu wins in straights set on Centre Court 7-6, 6-3
Bromley’s finest Raducanu wins in straights set on Centre Court 7-6, 6-3
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Orpington relishing return of an old boxing club with great history
Orpington relishing return of an old boxing club with great history
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Baby born with tumour bigger than heart is defying the odds
Baby born with tumour bigger than heart is defying the odds
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Floodlights at Crystal Palace FC approved despite residents complaints
Floodlights at Crystal Palace FC approved despite residents complaints
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Met officer who failed to check on woman and child killed in chase keeps job
Met officer who failed to check on woman and child killed in chase keeps job
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Tie-in with Bloomsbury offers potential pathway for budding child writers
Tie-in with Bloomsbury offers potential pathway for budding child writers
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Witness appeal issued following tragic death of young man after car crashes into tree
Witness appeal issued following tragic death of young man after car crashes into tree
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‘So many happy memories’: Liverpool FC’s Grace Fisk returns to former primary school
‘So many happy memories’: Liverpool FC’s Grace Fisk returns to former primary school
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Murdered Harry Potter actor commemorated with cinema memorial
Murdered Harry Potter actor commemorated with cinema memorial
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