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Business mentor scheme supports entrepreneurs to thrive in Bromley
Experienced professionals are being connected with local entrepreneurs, start-ups and small businesses to help them grow and succeed in Bromley through a new volunteer business mentor scheme.
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Half term activities on offer across Bromley
Families are being reminded of the wide range of activities on offer across the borough during the half-term break, from sports camps to library events to days out in the borough's parks.
Andy Woodman leaves Bromley after five years following historic reign
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New donation points for local charity’s Christmas appeal sees Mayor of Bromley donating
Residents supporting the Christmas appeal of Bromley Brighter Beginnings can use new donation points at various leisure centres or at Bromley Civic Centre, as the Mayor of Bromley joins in donating.
Bromley seeks more foster carers for teenagers
Could you help a teenager thrive? Bromley is looking for more foster carers to provide stability, support and a safe place to call home for local young people.
Families invited to Bromley SEND Local Offer Live this October
Families can discover SEND support, meet local services and enjoy free inclusive activities at Bromley SEND Local Offer Live this October half term.
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.
Paedophile sued by Scouts for £425,000 after victim compensation claim
Jacob, 81, who in later life lived in Balmoral Crescent, Macclesfield, is currently incarcerated in a cell at HMP Isle of Wight
Vehicles seized as council continues crackdown on fly-tipping
Two vehicles suspected of being used for fly-tipping have been seized as part of the council’s work to tackle waste crime, with the action also a reminder of the need to dispose of waste responsibly.
New West Wickham Leisure Centre takes shape
Much major structural work has been completed at the new West Wickham Leisure Centre, as the landmark facility begins to take shape.
More local entrepreneurs to test products on Bromley High Street as new round of scheme launches
Bromley businesses and entrepreneurs are being invited to apply for a new round of the Test Trading Market Stall scheme, offering further opportunity to test products at Bromley Charter Market.
Bromley Council and Bromley Football Club team up to give local hearts some support
Bromley Council and Bromley Football Club have joined forces to help residents take simple, practical steps towards better heart health.
New Director for Children’s Services joining Bromley
A new permanent Director of Children Education and Families has been appointed, continuing the work to support children and young people, judged to be outstanding in the most recent Ofsted inspection.
Open House Festival returns with an exciting programme celebrating heritage across Bromley
Discover remarkable history and architecture as Open House Festival returns to the borough from 12 to 20 September, with a programme highlighting some of the borough’s most fascinating heritage sites.
Diagrama Foundation appointed to deliver Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs in Bromley
Diagrama Foundation, a Kent based charity, is now successfully managing the Astley Centre as part of a new contract delivering Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs.
Have your say on Bromley's future Air Quality Action Plan
Residents and community groups are being invited to share their views on a new Air Quality Action Plan, which sets out how air quality could be improved across the borough over the next five years.
Dog control order renewal following consultation
The Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) will be renewed for a further three years from 1 October 2026, following public consultation.
Know Your Blood Pressure Numbers and Give Your Heart Some Support
Bromley residents are being encouraged to take a simple but important step for their health by getting their blood pressure and pulse checked during Know Your Numbers Week.
New Bromley SEND Local Offer website makes it easier to find local support
A new website is making it easier for children and young people with SEND, their families, and adults with learning disabilities to find information, advice, support and local services in Bromley.
Join further engagement about Elmfield Road improvements
Public realm improvements are being planned on Elmfield Road in Bromley Town Centre and residents are invited to a further engagement session on Thursday 10 September.