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The Care Quality Commission rated Bexley Council’s adult social care as ‘Requires Improvement’ after an October 2025 inspection, noting gaps in respite provision for carers and five under‑performing categories. Council leaders say a new improvement plan is under way and a monitoring visit is pending.
Chislehurst Care Limited in Bromley and Amazon Cleaning Ltd in Bexley have been named by the Government for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage. Nearly £4 million was repaid to over 27,000 workers across the UK in the latest enforcement round.
A High Court ruling has paused the demolition of Lesnes Estate in Thamesmead after a resident argued Bexley Council lacked full greenhouse gas emissions data. About 20 households remain on the 1960s estate, which Peabody plans to replace with new homes.
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