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October 16 2011, 3.23PM Chislehurst News
Thank you and goodbye… for now
It’s almost exactly a year since the ChislehurstNews blog flickered to life. It was a bit of an experiment: to create a website for BR7 and joi...
October 5 2011, 10.19PM Chislehurst News
Chislehurst Rocks – a retrospective
This short video by local film maker John Cheetham captures the energy of the first Chislehurst Rocks music festival, held at the end of September.
September 3 2011, 9.20AM Chislehurst News
Enjoy the festival… and see you in October
ChislehurstNews is taking a short break. We will be back posting articles and tweeting at the beginning of October, when this blog will approach it...
August 30 2011, 12.43AM Chislehurst News
Cookery school closure leaves a sour taste
A Chislehurst cookery school run by a Michelin star chef has shut down, leaving scores of customers wondering whether they will receive refunds. S...
August 26 2011, 10.39PM Chislehurst News
Bromley Council fails geography test
The clue is in the name: ‘The London Borough of Bromley’. Despite this our council rather bafflingly seems to believe that Chislehurst ...
August 19 2011, 12.05AM Chislehurst News
BR7 and social media: what’s in it for you
On Wednesday we railed against ad agencies capitalising on the riots through social media. Today local resident and communications expert Karen Wis...
August 17 2011, 12.02AM Chislehurst News
London riots: the ad men move in
The arrival of the advertising industry, capitalising on the London riots, is unwelcome and unsavory The strength of a community can be measured by...
August 9 2011, 9.49PM Chislehurst News
Chislehurst rocked by calm
“Chislehurst High Street was just hit about half an hour ago by rioters and looters.†“Chislehurst riots! They’ve taken down Pizza Expr...
August 8 2011, 8.25PM Chislehurst News
The riot on our doorstep
6.35pm. Lee High Road. Lewisham: 15 policemen are lined up on the south side of the street dressed in riot gear – full-face helmets, shields and ...
August 8 2011, 1.28PM Chislehurst News
MP accuses “lefty†National Trust of “smear campaignâ€
The MP for Chislehurst has launched an extraordinary attack on the organisation that manages many of Chislehurst’s green spaces, accusing it of r...
August 8 2011, 11.44AM Chislehurst News
Biggin Hill airport expansion: It’s decision day déjà vu
Four months after Bromley Council rejected an application by Biggin Hill to extend the airport, councillors will meet again tonight to consider yet...
August 2 2011, 10.36PM Chislehurst News
Petts Wood in the picture
Here is a new set of stunning black and white photographs of Petts Wood. They were shot by Karen Bullock of Karmin Photography and show the beauty ...
July 27 2011, 10.44PM Chislehurst News
The forgotten manuscript heading for the bestseller list
A book manuscript that lay forgotten in a cupboard for more than 20 years is today a fast-selling worldwide novel with Barack Obama reportedly owni...
July 21 2011, 7.05PM Chislehurst News
Race for speed ace’s cig case
A small piece of Chislehurst’s history is to go under the hammer. The cigarette case owned by one-time world land speed record holder and Chisleh...
July 7 2011, 9.47PM Chislehurst News
Green belt safe, says MP. But can he keep his promise?
“It is worth emphasising that the Government has absolutely no intention of weakening its commitment to the Green Belt and that the Coalition Agr...
June 28 2011, 7.18AM Chislehurst News
Biggin Hill offers cash payments for airport application approval
Biggin Hill has offered to pay Bromley Council £3 for every new fare-paying passenger if it grants permission to expand flights at the airport. La...
June 24 2011, 6.56AM Chislehurst News
Capturing order and chaos in the suburbs
Her work normally takes her to the wilds of the Scottish Highlands, the Pennines and hiking trails around the world. But for her new exhibition loc...
June 22 2011, 7.44PM Chislehurst News
The 200 year-old-pub that will test our MP’s mettle
Bob Neill’s triple responsibilities as MP for Chislehurst, planning minister and community pubs minister are set to collide on a street in Bickle...
June 21 2011, 6.48AM Chislehurst News
New Biggin Hill plans revealed as CEO dismisses local fears
The new Chief Executive of Biggin Hill Airport has urged Bromley Council to discount the concerns of many local residents in a bid to get new expan...
June 18 2011, 12.06AM Chislehurst News
From Cunehale to Keminghole, the inside story of Kemnal Road
Few streets in Chislehurst are steeped in as much history as Kemnal Road. Taking its name from Kemnal Manor, it was first mentioned in deeds in 125...
June 14 2011, 7.20AM Chislehurst News
TRUST ADMITS SHORTCOMINGS AFTER A&E CLOSURE
The NHS Trust responsible for healthcare at Queen Mary’s Hospital has admitted to shortcomings following the closure of the A&E last year. Ea...
June 11 2011, 3.05PM Chislehurst News
WINE, WENSLEYDALE AND WORMS: MARKET MAKES DEBUT
Chislehurst’s farmers’ market had a successful debut today as shoppers took advantage of the fresh organic produce on sale. Breads, pre...
June 10 2011, 7.03AM Chislehurst News
TAKE A PEEK INTO CHISLEHURST’S PRIVATE GARDENS
This weekend is your second opportunity to have a poke around some of the Chislehurst’s finest private gardens. Four more gardens will be open to...
June 3 2011, 7.18PM Chislehurst News
CHISLEHURST’S FIRST FARMERS’ MARKET TAKES SHAPE
Plans for Chislehurst’s first famers’ market are shaping up with eight stallholders already secured for the opening and a further five in the p...
May 24 2011, 6.30AM Chislehurst News
COULD A FARMERS’ MARKET REVIVE THE HIGH STREET?
Dartford has got one; Brixton’s got one; Blackheath has a big one, and across the country there are over 250 of them. But so far a farmers’ mar...
May 20 2011, 11.43PM Chislehurst News
THE WINDMILL AND THE FRENCH SPIES
Some 140 years ago Chislehurst was a hive of diplomatic activity. The deposed Napoleon III had fled to England and exiled himself in Chislehurst. A...
May 18 2011, 11.04PM Chislehurst News
MP PROBE INTO ‘URGENT’ CARE AT QUEEN MARY’S
James Brokenshire MP has pledged to look into the debacle surrounding the level of patent care provided by Queen Mary’s Hospital. Earlier thi...
May 10 2011, 7.35AM Chislehurst News
QUEEN MARY’S HOSPITAL TURNING AWAY PATIENTS
Queen Mary’s Hospital is turning away ambulances arriving with injured patients, claiming it can’t cope. This is the shocking reality o...
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