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2020 Online ‘Easter’ Hunt!

Posted on 4 April 2020 by campaignr

Do the 2020 Bromley Civic Society Website Easter Egg Hunt! Continue reading →

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Picturehouse is new home for rescued Art Deco Screens

Posted on 19 August 2019 by campaignr

“Look out in the new Picturehouse Cafe for the Art Deco screens from the former Co-op in Widmore Road.

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“Picture Perfect Day” our heritage walks, in the words of a lady on the street…

Posted on 8 August 2019 by campaignr

On Saturday 22nd June I lined up outside Boots in The Glades more out of curiosity than anything else, as a lifelong resident of the borough of Bromley I figured there wasn’t much I didn’t already know. How wrong I … Continue reading →

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Churchill Quarter Planning Application

Posted on 29 June 2018 by Tim Hayward

The planning application for the “Churchill Quarter” development in Bromley town centre has now been submitted (planning reference: 18/02181). The development, adjacent to library gardens, is a co-development with the Council providing the land and Countryside Properties responsible for building … Continue reading →

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Bromley Civic Society 2018 AGM: save the date!

Posted on 17 April 2018 by Tim Hayward

Yes it’s that time of year again and it’s been a pretty busy one for the Town in terms of proposed redevelopment and, occasionally, some welcome Conservation initiatives. Do come and join us to find out more and give us … Continue reading →

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Royal Bell Hotel Development: Members only meeting

Posted on 17 April 2018 by Tim Hayward

Bromley Civic Society has been fortunate enough to secure a meeting with the new owners of the Royal Bell Hotel, High Street, Bromley. They will be hosting a special members only meeting at the Bell on Saturday 28th April at … Continue reading →

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Important Planning Developments in Bromley Town Centre

Posted on 8 September 2017 by Tim Hayward

Bromley Civic Society would like to make local residents and businesses aware of current proposals that we believe will have a significant impact on the future face of Bromley town centre. There will be a consultation on proposals for designated … Continue reading →

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Proposed Development of Library Gardens, Bromley

Posted on 16 July 2017 by Tim Hayward

BCS are keen to bring to the attention of residents, businesses and customers of Bromley town centre, the proposed development of Library Gardens. This land was given to the people of Bromley in the will of Emily Dowling in 1900 … Continue reading →

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Heritage Walks on Civic Day! Saturday 17 June

Posted on 10 June 2017 by Tim Hayward

Bromley Civic Society is organising four heritage walks on Civic Day, Saturday 17 June. Walks will start and finish at Market Square, Bromley and times are given below. Each walk will last for approximately 90 minutes and will be free. … Continue reading →

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Orpington Priory Community Hub

Posted on 19 March 2016 by Tim Hayward

BCS has reported recently on progress made by the Orpington Priory Community Hub to save the Priory building for local people. OPCH has produced the following leaflet to help publicise the work of the group and to encourage anyone interested … Continue reading →

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