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David Bowie's childhood home to be restored and opened to the public

David Bowie lived at 4 Plaistow Grove in Bromley from 1955 to 1967

Evening Standard

'Remarkable' baby boy from Bromley home for Christmas after 500 days in hospital

Bertie Melly weighed just 1lb 10oz when he was born prematurely and has spent the majority of his life in hospital

Evening Standard

London borough named in top five most peaceful places to live in England

Area of London is among the country’s most zen-inducing, survey finds

Evening Standard

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The UK councils that receive the most complaints - with the top three in London

The most complained about UK area has received 365,344 complaints between 2007 and 2025

Evening Standard

‘We make a great living’: Emma Raducanu on why she won’t moan about the tennis calendar

The British No 1 on the home comforts of Bromley, the joys of commuting and being ‘creeped out’ by paparazzi when going to watch rugby

The Guardian - UK

A suburban sexual awakening – what to watch and see this week

Bromley has never struck me as an exciting place – perhaps because I spent part of my teenage years loitering in its aggressively grey 1980s shopping centre, The Glades. I always found it bizarre that it was technically London; it felt too stiflingly suburban to belong to any city. So…

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Huge opposition to 2,000 homes planned on London green belt

Thousands sign petition opposing developer’s plans to build homes on green belt site in Bromley

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Village on edge of London up in arms about developer’s plans to build 650 homes on green belt

A developer has asked Bromley Council how much information it needs to provide to submit complete proposals for 650 homes

Evening Standard

Man charged with murdering father and son in multiple stabbing in south London

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, were killed in Southwark on July 28

Evening Standard

Man charged with murdering father and son in central London stabbing

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, both died after reports of multiple stabbings in Southwark on July 28.

The Independent UK

Burglars steal £500,000 of jewellery from south-east London home

The items, which included family heirlooms, were taken from a house in Bickley Road, Bromley, last year.

The Independent UK

Reform wins first London by-election in major blow to Conservatives

Local Tory members fear that the Conservatives will lose control of both Bromley and Bexley councils to Reform next May

Evening Standard

London council leader warns of '2028 sell-by date' as financial pressures mount amid £2bn funding shake-up

Exclusive: Bromley Council’s Colin Smith has warned that local authorities are being spun on a ‘conveyor belt of doom’ by the Government

Evening Standard

Moment prolific shoplifter nabbed in wave of undercover Met Police sting operations

George Nicholson one of 12 arrested after targeting Co-op store under surveillance in south London, new Deputy Commissioner Matt Jukes told

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Londoners face council tax rises of more than 5% in £2bn funding shift benefiting North and Midlands

Leading economists warn suburban boroughs such as Kingston, Richmond, Bromley and Barnet could be hit hard, as well as Westminster and Wandsworth

Evening Standard

Killer pills warning extended to London schools after deaths of two clubbers

London councils issue warning to schools in the borough highlighting the serious danger posed by the pills

Evening Standard

Man in 70s arrested on suspicion of arson as woman dies in fire at retirement flats in Bromley

Man held on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after fatal fire at three-storey supported living facility

Evening Standard

South London school pays tribute after 'much-loved' pupil, 15, dies following medical emergency

Emergency services rushed to Coopers School in Bromley on Tuesday afternoon

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Ministers pledge to improve voter ID law as research shows it 'significantly reduces' turnout

Campaigners warn the law is having a ‘damaging and disproportionate impact on our democracy’

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David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley — where he moved aged six — for sale for £450k

Bowie moved into the two-bedroom house from Brixton in 1953 and lived there for a year

Evening Standard

Man slapped with £800 fine for dropping cigarette butt in Bromley town centre

Carl Smith, of New Addington, pleaded guilty to breaching Section 87 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990

Evening Standard

Bromley mum with mental health issues slapped with fine after child missed school

The mother was found guilty under Section 444 of the Education Act 1996

Evening Standard

One of London's new 'tram buses' involved in crash on launch day

The vehicle reportedly collided with a car driven by the wife of a Bromley councillor in Orpington

Evening Standard

Pixie Lott fears being typecast: 'I’d love to do things that are less expected'

EXCLUSIVE The Bromley-born singer and actress is back with a new sound for her first album in 10 years and setting her sights on making ‘big Hollywood blockbusters’

Evening Standard

Desperate family appeal to find killer of teenager one year after he was stabbed to death

Max Moy Wheatley was fatally attacked in a country park in Bromley leaving his family in “constant despair”

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