Monthly Archives: June 2016

Planning permission has been given for the former HSBC bank on the corner of Kingsdale Rd and Penge High Street to be converted into a vets. The decision was made by officers under delegated powers. It will be good to … Continue reading →

This council deeply regrets the inadequate levels of service it has provided to the Borough’s young people, most notably evidenced by last week’s damning OFSTED report on Bromley’s Children’s Services, and also by last year’s highly critical report on the … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE FROM BROMLEY LABOUR COUNCILLORS For immediate release 29th June 2016 Responding to Monday’s OFSTED report, Labour Group Leader Cllr Angela Wilkins said: “This week Bromley Council’s Children’s Services were deemed “inadequate” by OFSTED. Last year Bromley’s Youth Offending … Continue reading →

Bromley Council have confirmed they will not renew their school nursing service in 2017. In April News Shopper reported that continuation of the service was under review, threatening 29 jobs. Nurses were formally informed on Monday (June 20) that the service will … Continue reading →

A community group led by residents across Bromley is launching this week to tackle local councillor’s “failing” the Bromley public. Backing Bromley will be launched on Wednesday, and will start putting pressure on Bromley council by raising 1,200 estate agency-style … Continue reading →

Bromley’s second failed Ofsted – Bromley’s children’s services and safeguarding have been labelled “inadequate” in all areas by Ofsted inspectors, who said the service had “widespread and serious” failures that leave children vulnerable. The service is responsible for children’s safeguarding, … Continue reading →

Below is an extract from the latest Safer Neighbourhood Newsletter.  A link to the full report can be found at the bottom of the page. Our Promises to you We set our promises at our regular Ward Panel Meetings where … Continue reading →

The hugely successful Penge Festival comes to an end this weekend with the arts trail as well as the Penge Jumble Trail on Sunday. More info on http://www.jumbletrail.com as well as two music events.  Please go to http://www.pengepartners.co.uk for more … Continue reading →

This takes place tomorrow at Holy Trinity Church in Lennard Rd at 7-30pm and the £10 entrance fee (£5 children) includes a light supper but please bring your own drink. For more information, please go to http://www.chrisclegg.com  

This annual fete takes place tomorrow at the Hospice from 11-00am until 4-00pm.