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Cllr Lymer said: Regrettably this means that class sizes in many of our state schools will now exceed 30. However, I am pleased to confirm that all schools approached have engaged positively in relation to the admission of these pupils.

The TaxPayers' Alliance criticizes Bromley's funding allocation, stating resources meant for public improvements are instead benefiting consultants, raising concerns over local authority management.

Cllr Yvonne Bear emphasized the council's commitment, stating, 'We are determined to secure the long-term future of our much-valued West Wickham leisure centre.'

The council planning officers decided to throw out the plans over fears it would harm green belt land, despite some support from neighbours.

As of March 18, 2025, Wetherspoons confirmed they will develop the Grape and Grain site in Crystal Palace into a pub after previous sale attempts failed.

The proposed changes for Fircroft aim to enhance the character of the Chislehurst Conservation Area while adapting to modern residential needs.

The application to update the premises licence for the Royal Bell pub allows for extended hours for alcohol sales and recorded music, enhancing the site's commercial viability.

This is excellent news, of Bromley Council working with local residents to improve the local environment.

Southborough Road will be closed to vehicles from March 3 to March 10 to facilitate the installation of a new electricity supply by UK Power Networks.

Mr Reed emphasized that no block is safe without a sprinkler system, citing the Grenfell tragedy as a failure to learn crucial fire safety lessons.