In March 2024*, we were successful in getting approval for two crossing points, one on Royal Parade and one on Bromley Lane to improve pedestrian safety around the junction. Sadly a simple green crossing function on the junction itself was not feasible. Since then...
In yesterday’s The Times, 22nd April 2025, Diana Blamires’s article “Independents on councils care about people not politics” resonated strongly with our experience here in Chislehurst. The article is behind a paywall, but these quotes are worthy of note:- “Voters are...
Barclays has informed us today Friday 21st March, that it will be withdrawing its presence at The Roost Café, Pavilion in the Park, Empress Drive, Chislehurst (BR7 5FB) from Monday, 23 June 2025. They have sent us the following information regarding this decision: Why...
Residents of Chislehurst, This is to let you know about a proposed plan by EE Ltd and Hutchison 3G Ltd for a replacement telecommunications site at 37583 Sainsbury’s, High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5A. Background: Recently, EE and 3’s temporary site in...
Community activist, Sian Pugh, was at the forefront of the campaign against Bromley Council’s plan for parking charges for Blue Badge holders. In this special guest article, she explains how the power of a local community campaign overturned those plans Had someone...
Number Plate Theft: Car number plate theft is a growing problem in many areas, including Chislehurst – as recently as last weekend. Why Do People Steal Number Plates? Number plates are often targeted by thieves because they can be easily removed and sold or used...
