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In response to the growing threat of the Omicron variant Bromley vaccination sites are offering extended opening hours and days, and a number of additional clinics. Vaccination sites in Bromley include the Bromley Civic Centre, GP vaccination sites and Community Pharmacies. Every adult (aged 18...

For the first time in many years, there is to be a special Shortlands Christmas Market. It is being held from 10am-2pm on Sunday 12 December in the playground of Valley Primary School on Beckenham Lane. It follows the success of two other Shortlands Sunday...

SGN and Thames Water are working together to undertake works designed to improve the local infrastructure, whilst also reducing future disruption. They have identified safety-critical gas and water main upgrade works that need to be carried out in Kingswood Road and are working with the...

The Shortlands Poetry Circle is holding  a reading on 13 N0vember 7-9pm from a new anthology from its Writers’ Group, the rainbow comes and goes.  It is upstairs in the Beckenham Methodist Church so quite a big space with plenty of room for reasonable distancing. For...

Following the success of its inaugural Sunday Market in July, a second Shortlands Market is to be held from 10am-2pm on 10 October. It will take place in Valley Primary School Car Park in Beckenham Lane. The Market is being organised by and for the local...