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The Shortlands Residents’ Association (SRA) is to hold its 2024 Annual General Meeting at 8pm on Wednesday 10 April at St Mary’s Hall, St Marys Avenue, Shortlands. The main theme of this year’s meeting will be planning and development, and the main speaker will be Councillor...

Bromley Council is consulting on ways to improve the safety of people who live or work in Bromley or just visit the borough in order to develop its Safer Bromley Partnerships strategy for the next three years. The consultation, which runs until 12 February, gives...

Just before Christmas Network Rail and their contractor Bam Nuttall gave a presentation at Shortlands Station about the installation of the new lifts which are intended to enable people with disabilities, families with young children and others to reach the platforms more easily. The work...

The SRA is organising an Open Meeting on road safety and the state of our roads in and around Shortlands. It is being held on Saturday 18 November from 10.30am-noon at Harris Primary Academy in Kingswood Road. Whether it’s speeding vehicles or badly parked commuter cars,...

SRA has welcomed the decision not to close Shortlands Station Ticket-office. Chair Mike Ricketts said, ''This is a victory for common sense. With almost 100% of those consulted objecting to ticket-office closures, the right decision has been made. And I am sure most of our members...