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NewsMyLondon

Bexley Council warns over fake letter hoax telling locals to 'keep daughters inside'

The council has confirmed the letter is a hoax and has referred the matter to the Metropolitan Police

26 August 2026
MyLondon

24-hour Sidcup gym, mosque reopening and Traveller site expansion - new Bexley planning applications

Anytime Fitness wants to open a new gym in the former Poundland unit on Sidcup High Street

24 August 2026
MyLondon

Bexley nursery didn't carry out DBS checks before recruiting staff which 'placed children at risk'

Ofsted issued a Welfare Requirements Notice to the nursery after finding safeguarding standards were not met

6 August 2026
MyLondon

Building work to turn derelict Bexley hospital into 121 new homes begins

The former Bexley Maternity Hospital site will contain several homes for Bexley families but its number of affordable units has been criticised

4 August 2026
MyLondon

London butterfly sightings double as pictures show how wildflower verges cover 520k square metres

Seeds have been sown along the A10 in Enfield and A2 in Bexley as part of a TfL scheme

27 June 2026
MyLondon

Go Ape approved in Bexley park despite hysterical fears of animal beheadings and child abduction

One Bexley councillor wildly inferred the rope course could attract gangs of youths who behead animals while child abduction had been a concern raised in a written objection

12 June 2026
MyLondon

Plans for gambling shop in former HSBC bank on Bexley street proves unpopular

Merkur Slots wants to turn a former HSBC bank into a 24-hour adult gaming centre

10 June 2026
MyLondon

South London feels instant impact of Government's Thameslink takeover as services cut

Greenwich and Bexley councillors have written to the Transport Secretary and the GTR Chief Executive to voice their concerns

9 June 2026
MyLondon

Croydon lottery winner risks losing out on £120,000 if they don't claim winning numbers

Earlier this year a manhunt was underway after a Bexley winner had an unclaimed £10.6million

9 June 2026
MyLondon

’We left life in London behind to turn an abandoned mansion into a luxury B&B'

The Bexley couple decided to move to a derelict Tudor mansion in Wales

27 May 2026
MyLondon

Mixed Ofsted report for Bexley school flags how disadvantaged pupils underperform

Inspectors did note that "positive" actions were being taken by Trinity Church of England School's leadership to address this

19 May 2026
MyLondon

Bexley Council praised for SEND service improvements after 'widespread systemic failings'

Ofsted and the CQC revisited Bexley earlier this year after delivering a damning report on the borough's SEND services in February 2024

18 May 2026
MyLondon

Bexley election results 2026 as Reform fail to achieve what they hoped

Nigel Farage had said before the election his party had a "real chance" of taking the South East London council

8 May 2026
Evening Standard

'We'll win Havering,' declares Nigel Farage as Reform targets three more London councils in local elections

Exclusive: Reform UK leader convinced party will win Havering - and could seize Bexley, Bromley, and Barking and Dagenham

1 May 2026
MyLondon

Bexley Reform candidates criticised for 'spewing hate online and sharing wild conspiracy theories'

One Bexley Reform candidate said they were 'fearful of the growth of Islam' in the UK, while another claimed climate change was a 'total monetised scam'

29 April 2026
MyLondon

Fraudster South London mum pretended to be homeless and fleeced council out of £12k

Princess Ogheneakpobor Ojeh was found guilty of fraudulently obtaining £12,251.38 from Bexley Council last summer

18 April 2026
MyLondon

South London restaurant waiter banned 'to protect women' - owner says it will close without him

Police said female customers at Greek Meze 2 in Bexley want 'to have a nice night out without being grabbed, plied with alcohol or manhandled'

17 April 2026
MyLondon

Bexley local election candidates 2026 - full list of who is standing in every ward

The Conservatives aim to maintain control in Bexley while Labour, Reform, the Lib Dems and the Greens are all hoping to make gains

15 April 2026
MyLondon

Nigel Farage: Reform has 'real chance' of winning both Bromley and Bexley councils in May

The Reform UK Leader met with supporters and candidates in South East London this week and said voters had "lost faith in the Tories"

10 April 2026
BBC London

Local elections profile: What do you know about Bexley?

Hello Bexley residents! With local elections just around the corner, it's a great time to brush up on our local politics. Did you know that our borough, including areas like Erith and the Thamesmead Estate, has been led by the Conservatives since 2006? Let's get informed!

1 April 2026

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