George Nicholson banned from all Co-op stores in England and Wales after theft conviction, plus other location bans. Co-op Ban for Bromley Thief George Nicholson After Series of Thefts George Nicholson faced court in Bromley on February 13th. Bromley police made the arrest after an operation focused on safer neighborhoods. Nicholson received a three-year Criminal…
Orpington Waterstones closed February 16 due to landlord issues. The bookstore plans to reopen in a new location. Waterstones Orpington Closes After Nearly 20 Years of Serving Readers Hey, guess what happened? The Orpington Waterstones shut down. It closed on February 16th. They had been there almost twenty years. Apparently, they had to close shop,…
Southborough Road closes March 3rd to 10th for UK Power Networks electrical upgrades affecting Bickley residents. Bickley Road Closure for Essential Electrical Work: March 3rd to 10th Hey, Southborough Road will close soon. It’s between Oldfield Road and Park Hill. The closure starts March 3rd at 8 a.m. It ends March 10th at 6 p.m.…
Bromley roads may face an 18-month traffic ban starting March 2025 for 5G equipment upgrades by WHP Telecoms. Bromley Roads Face 18 Month Traffic Ban for 5G Installation Bromley is closing some roads to traffic. WHP Telecoms will install new 5G tech. They need to replace existing telecoms equipment. Park Avenue and Spur Road are…
Several planning applications in Bromley include home extensions, a restaurant, and changes to advertising signs. Bromley Building Plans Include House Updates and a New Restaurant Hey, guess what’s happening around town? Lots of building changes are in the works. Some are small, other projects are quite big deals. Many sites sit within special areas, so…
A look at customer reviews for Wetherspoon pubs in Bromley. Discover top-rated pubs, based on Google and TripAdvisor. Bromley Wetherspoons Pubs: Ratings and Reviews Analyzed Bromley has several Wetherspoon pubs. These pubs share things in common, yet customer reviews show some clear differences. These reviews appear on Google and TripAdvisor. Tim Martin started JD Wetherspoon…
A bus driver faces charges after a crash in Bexleyheath killed a nine-year-old girl last August. Bus Driver Charged After Bexleyheath Crash Killed Nine Year Old Ada Bicakci and her brother got hurt. A bus hit them on Watling Street. This happened at 9:05 a.m. last August 3rd. The children were with a relative then.…
Bromley axes a £250k fund for vulnerable residents, sparking anger as it impacts low-income families needing essential items. Bromley Council Scraps £250k Welfare Fund Amidst Backlash The council voted to stop funding the financial support fund. This happened on January 22, 2025. This fund helps about 400 low-income families each year. They get things like…
Repeat offender Frankie Schock, 37, receives 18 months for shoplifting in Orpington and Swanley after breaching community order. Orpington Thief Jailed After Second Chance From Judge Fails Frankie Schock stole from shops last year, taking over £5,000 in goods. This happened at Nugent Retail Park in Orpington, and she received a community order. Schock, who…
A Bromley man received a fine for failing to cooperate with an investigation into a fly-tipping incident. Bromley Resident Fined for Ignoring Fly Tipping Investigation Robert James lived on Wagtail Way. He was found guilty in court. He did not respond to legal notices, which fell under a specific law. The council sent these notices…