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Crime & Safety · London43 parakeets found dead in Orpington park as council backs police probe
Forty‑three ring‑necked parakeets have been recovered dead from Priory Gardens in Orpington over three weeks. Bromley Council says it is working with police, while the Greenwich Wildlife Network calls for stricter regulation of catapults after attacks dating back to 2020.
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Council & Politics · LondonBromley Council drops case against Eddie Nketiah after compliance
Bromley Council withdrew legal action against Crystal Palace forward Eddie Nketiah on 8 September 2026. The case was dropped because the player complied with a Section 99 notice relating to works required between February and August 2025. He did not attend the brief hearing.
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Council & Politics · LondonBexley and Bromley Firms Named for Minimum Wage Failures
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.
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Transport & TfL · LondonLime bikes withdrawn from Penge after resident complaints
Lime has withdrawn its e-bikes from Penge, Bromley, following complaints from blind residents who were forced into the road by improperly parked vehicles. Bromley Council had previously told Lime to stop operating in the borough as it lacked a contract.
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Property & Planning · LondonShortlands Library to stay shut for years after asbestos and sinkhole found
Shortlands Library in Bromley will remain closed for months or years after asbestos and a sinkhole were discovered. The council says two large trees caused subsidence, requiring staged removal before repairs can start. A temporary site at St Mary’s Church will be improved while options for a permanent location are explored.
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WorldBromley music teacher banned after child abuse images conviction
A former Bromley Youth Music Trust piano teacher, 75, has been banned from teaching indefinitely after pleading guilty to making and distributing indecent images of children. He taught for a year after his arrest before informing the trust, which then referred his case to regulators.
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