Orpington - is it part of south London or should it be Kent?Orpington remains a debated area, contested between South London and Kent, reflecting historical changes and local sentiment.
Man in his 30s dies after two-car crash on M25 near OrpingtonA man in his 30s has died following a two-car crash on the M25 near Orpington.
South east London bus route to be axed in less than two weeksBus route R6 will end on March 29, with B14 modifying its route to maintain service.
M25 to remain closed 'for several hours' after serious' crash involving pedestrianM25 near Orpington is closed for several hours due to a serious pedestrian accident.
Woman rushed to hospital after A21 closed by crash in OrpingtonA woman was hospitalized following a serious crash on the A21 in Orpington, prompting road closures and emergency response.
Police investigate bus and car crash at busy junction in OrpingtonPolice are investigating a bus and car crash in Orpington, with no serious injuries reported and enquiries ongoing.
M25 to remain closed 'for several hours' after serious' crash involving pedestrianM25 near Orpington is closed for several hours due to a serious pedestrian accident.
Woman rushed to hospital after A21 closed by crash in OrpingtonA woman was hospitalized following a serious crash on the A21 in Orpington, prompting road closures and emergency response.
Police investigate bus and car crash at busy junction in OrpingtonPolice are investigating a bus and car crash in Orpington, with no serious injuries reported and enquiries ongoing.
'Pothole-ridden' busy Orpington road to close for repairsShire Lane in Orpington will be closed for repairs due to severe pothole problems affecting drivers.
'Blooming marvellous' - first community garden to be created in BromleyBromley Council has approved a new community garden in Knoll, Orpington.
'Pothole-ridden' busy Orpington road to close for repairsShire Lane in Orpington will be closed for repairs due to severe pothole problems affecting drivers.
'Blooming marvellous' - first community garden to be created in BromleyBromley Council has approved a new community garden in Knoll, Orpington.
Orpington shopping centre redevelopment 'delayed by legal matters'Redevelopment of Walnuts shopping centre faces legal delays, but planning process will restart with new consultations scheduled. Local feedback is encouraged.
Serious sexual offence' against teen girl walking through Orpington parkPolice are investigating a serious sexual offence against a teenage girl in Priory Gardens park.
Orpington cafe vandalised just four days after openingA newly opened cafe, Regal's Kitchen in Orpington, was vandalised just four days after opening.
Serious sexual offence' against teen girl walking through Orpington parkPolice are investigating a serious sexual offence against a teenage girl in Priory Gardens park.
Orpington cafe vandalised just four days after openingA newly opened cafe, Regal's Kitchen in Orpington, was vandalised just four days after opening.
1930s 'Butterfly' house in Petts Wood on the market for 1.15 millionThe property features modern amenities, multiple gardens, and is in pristine condition, making it a prime offering in Orpington.
Waterstones Orpington closes after almost 20 yearsWaterstones in Orpington has closed after nearly 20 years, with plans to return to the area in the future.
New Aldi supermarket set for Orpington - with timeline for opening revealedAldi is opening a new store in Orpington by Christmas 2025, expanding access to affordable food in London.
Orpington man leaves mum of his kids with brain bleed after battering her with woodCharlie Lee was sentenced to nine months for domestic violence but was released immediately due to time served.
Orpington man charged after 'masked robbers assault victims and steal cars'A man from Orpington has been charged for multiple car thefts and assaults in Dartford, highlighting ongoing community safety issues.
Orpington's Joseph Farage fined for putting phone underneath woman's skirt at Co-opJoseph Farage was fined for committing an upskirting offence at a Co-op store in Orpington.
Orpington man charged after 'masked robbers assault victims and steal cars'A man from Orpington has been charged for multiple car thefts and assaults in Dartford, highlighting ongoing community safety issues.
Orpington's Joseph Farage fined for putting phone underneath woman's skirt at Co-opJoseph Farage was fined for committing an upskirting offence at a Co-op store in Orpington.
Woman taken to hospital after being hit by a car in OrpingtonA woman was hospitalized after being hit by a car in Orpington, but her injuries are not life-threatening.
Man treated at scene of Orpington crash as car flips after crashing with railingsEmergency services quickly responded to a car crash in Orpington, which resulted in the vehicle flipping on its side.
Wild Things: The waxwing's wow factorWaxwing sightings have brought joy to birdwatching communities in the UK as they migrate south for berry-rich environments during winter.
Family-run Orpington Indian restaurant wins third national award this yearThe Bombay in Orpington won the Best Restaurant - London Suburbs at the Asian Curry Awards 2024, marking their third award this year.
Orpington curry house named best restaurant in south east of EnglandThe Bombay restaurant in Orpington has been named the best restaurant in the South East at the Bangladesh Caterers Award.
Woman bailed after kids, 4 and 6, attacked by four dogs in OrpingtonThe safety of the children is of utmost importance after the dog attack incident in Orpington.
Fox fighting for life after being shot by pellet gun in OrpingtonA fox named Sykes is critically injured after being shot with a pellet gun, highlighting ongoing wildlife cruelty issues in Orpington.
Suspected drug dealer arrested in Petts WoodA man was arrested in Orpington for possession of Class A drugs while driving uninsured.
New mural by 'born and bred' Orpington artist celebrating its hidden gems'Beci Ward's mural at The Walnuts Shopping Centre creatively showcases the essence of Orpington, emphasizing the positive impact of arts in local communities.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk8 months agoFour major field fires erupt across Orpington in two days amid heatwaveLondon Fire Brigade urges public to follow crucial safety advice after four fires in Orpington.
Cosy Orpington pub reopens after three week contemporary' refurbThe Black Horse pub in Orpington reopens after a 3-week refurbishment, offering a more contemporary look, value fixed price menu, and special offers.