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James Cleverly (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
I've just got back from a tour of Joyden's Wood by the Woodland Trust, we were talking about ways to support Boris' greening London agenda. The wood straddles London and Kent. Or Kentish London and Kent, being part in the Borough of Bexley and part in the Borough of Dartford, this also means that it straddles the Low Emissions Zone (LEZ). I am not a big fan of the LEZ! I particularly dislike
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footy247 (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
Charlton striker Chris Dickson has made a personal plea urging youngsters to steer clear of becoming involved in street violence.The Addicks forward is backing pioneering plans by the club to use the power of football to tackle knife and gun crime across Greenwich, Bexley and Kent.After more than two months of planning, the 'Street Violence Ruins Lives' campaign will be launched on Saturday, as th...
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Duncan Borrowman (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
The Joint Committee of PCTs Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and West Kent is meeting today to decide the fate of local hospitals. I know the chairman, Michael Chuter, well and have discussed the plans with him in some detail. I knwo that Michael has the best intentions to get the best health care across the boroughs. But this is all agaisnt the backdrop of the huge amounts of funds that have
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Duncan Borrowman (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Just home from several days away and I see in the Press Gazette that the two Kent Messenger titles the Bexley Extra and the Bromley Extra are set to close. Both these titles were launched in 2004 with great fanfares by KMG that they were now covering all of Kent, including the Kentish London boroughs as "the majority of local residents still see themselves as Kentish". Well the market just wasn't
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selblog (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
The market for local newspapers has been looking somewhat saturated of late, particularly in the Bromley/Bexley area, following the launch four years’ ago, by the Kent Messenger, of the Bromley and Bexley Extras. It seems, though, that even the mighty Kent Messenger has had trouble breaking the duopoly of the News Shopper and Kentish Times and looks set to bow out . This week’s Bromley Extra was somewhat...
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footy247 (Free subscription) | 26/03/2008
Six Charlton stars will be out and about in Greenwich, Bexley and Kent on Thursday in a series of events arranged for fans to meet their Addicks heroes.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 25/03/2008
Frank and Dorothy Beevers live on the state pension and two private pensions in Bexley, Kent. Their three-bedroom house is worth £350,000 and they have some savings and a small number of shares.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008
EIGHT people were taken to hospital suffering breathing difficulties today in Bexley, Kent, after being found on a tanker from Germany when the driver stopped to check his load.
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Duncan Borrowman (Free subscription) | 28/10/2007
I see from the Kent on Sunday that Old Bexley & Sidcup MP Derek Conway is the most expensive MP in Kent. To be fair on poor Derek, as he points out he is not a Kent MP, he is a London MP. Of the £140,943 he claimed, £22,060 was for a second home in the centre of town. As a Bexley resident I use the train home from Charing Cross (or Waterloo East if you nip down the Jubilee line from Westminster),
