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Bromley shopping parade parking charges 'absolutely annihilate' small businesses

Traders on a small shopping parade at the edge of Bromley claim the council’s decision to impose new parking charges is harming their businesses.

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Bromley parking enforcement officers vote to strike after rejecting pay offer

Parking enforcement officers in Bromley have voted to strike after rejecting their latest pay offer.

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Paedophile locked up for 'campaign of sexual abuse' against girl, 8, in Bromley

Cliff Lewthwaite has been jailed for 10 years after he was found guilty of sexually abused a girl.

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Trading Standards alert: Product safety recall warning

Bromley Trading Standards is reminding residents to stay alert to product safety recalls, with advice to regularly check for recall notices and to take immediate action if a product is affected.

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Secret room at Woolwich mobile shop had 'thousands of stolen phones and electronics'

Around 2,000 phones and a room stuffed with electronics were found after a raid at a phone shop in Greens End, Woolwich.

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Southeastern trains in Bromley and Lewisham affected by works this week

Several Southeastern trains in south east London and north Kent will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this week.

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Boys, 13 and 14, 'shot and brutally killed' pigeons in Bromley

Two boys are accused of shooting pigeons and “bashing their heads in” .

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Drug drivers in south east London named and shamed

Five people have been sentenced this month for drug driving offences in south east London.

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South Londoners jailed so far this month including pub landlord who spied in toilets

Our round-up of the south Londoners who have been sentenced to prison time.

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Bromley trains and stations cancelled by works this weekend

Southeastern trains in Bromley will be cancelled or replaced by buses due to engineering work this weekend.

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Beloved Biggin Hill community centre is one step closer to being saved

A beloved community centre on the very edge of London is one step closer to being saved after a fifth of the local village’s population backed a call to stop its disposal.

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Former Bromley shop owner raped girl, 14, after grooming her with vapes

Child rapist Iqbal Singh owned a shop in Bromley before he groomed and abused a 14-year-old girl in Cheam.

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Bromley boy ‘with world at his feet’ died after using website promoting suicide

Leo Barber who was described as having the world at his feet died by suicide in Bromley.

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Reform hopes to recruit 'three or four' Bromley Tory councillors

Reform has revealed it is speaking to “three or four” Tory councillors in Bromley in the hope of recruiting them ahead of next year’s  local elections.

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Busy Bromley road set to CLOSE for Christmas lights switch-on event

A road in Bromley will be closed next month to make way for the annual Hayes Christmas Lights Switch-On celebration.

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Do News Shopper readers support the UK’s new Digital ID plans?

The government has announced plans to roll out a nationwide Digital ID system, but do News Shopper readers back it?

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Woman claims £30k housing benefit whilst making £45k renting out Bromley Council home

Khrystal Miller-Hazelden received £50,000 from tenants whilst she dishonestly sub-let her three-bedroom home in Charlton.

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Man beaten up by group after 'false' sex assault accusation in Bromley McDonald's

The man was followed and attacked after he was accused of sexual assault in McDonald's Market Square.

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Council meetings live

When a council meeting is being broadcast live online, viewers will be able to follow this, with the meeting streamed on this page.

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Bromley man jailed after stealing £16,000 worth of taps from B&Q stores

A prolific shoplifter from Bromley who stole thousands of pounds worth of items from B&Q stores has been jailed.