The signs they are a-Changin’
A man who runs a local window cleaning business has been brightening up the town by cleaning dirty signs in Beckenham for free. Scott Kingston,…
Homeless charity makes Beckenham spare room appeal
A local charity which aims to help the ‘hidden homeless’ is looking for kind-hearted Beckenham residents to offer a spare room to those in need….
Female art duo showcase work at Beckenham pub
Two local female artists who found friendship and a shared creative vision in a South London studio four years ago are showcasing some of their…
Royal wedding street party fees to be waived by council
Road closure fees for street parties related to the Royal Wedding and the Big Lunch are being waived by Bromley Council. Road closure fees, which…
Latest Beckenham Place Park plans revealed
Lewisham Council has released updated plans for Beckenham Place Park which include a mounded garden offering 360 degree views of the parkland, including the lake….
Concern over tree felling plans at new school site
A number of residents living near the new Eden Park High School site have expressed concerns over plans to cut down more than 20 mature…
Police issue warning following Fiat 500 thefts
The police have issued a warning to Fiat 500 owners in Beckenham following a recent spate of vehicle thefts. A letter to Fiat 500 owners…
Council making £700,000 a year in town parking fines
Bromley Council made nearly three quarters of a million pounds from parking fines in Beckenham last year, new figures have revealed. A News in Beckenham…
Girls’ school awarded ‘Outstanding’ Oftsed rating
A girls’ secondary school in Beckenham is celebrating the new year after being awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating in a recent Ofsted report. Harris Girls’ Academy…
Local student to sue police after rape trial collapses
A student from Beckenham who was recently cleared of rape has announced his intention to sue the Metropolitan Police after it was revealed that they…