Headlines - April 2008
Summer is almost here and, to mark the start of the sunshine the London Borough of Bexley's Splash Parks at Danson Park and Belvedere will open from Saturday 3 May.
A public memorial service has been arranged to remember and
celebrate the life of the Mayoress of Bexley, Mrs Hilary Betts, who died on
Sunday 20 April 2008 and all are welcome to attend.
The dates for The 2008 Danson Festival have been confirmed with
a guarantee of entertainment to suit all the family.
Local children and residents will play a vital role when it comes to shaping the redesign of Waterside Gardens, Crayford.
This Saturday 26 April, Bexley Library Service is gearing up to receive large numbers of new library joiners as part of the National Year of Reading’s ground-breaking new national initiative ‘Join A Library Day’.
It is with deep regret that the London Borough of Bexley announces the death of the Mayoress of Bexley, Mrs Hilary Betts.
Improvements to respite care provision at 101 Brook Street,
Erith, were highlighted at last week's Full Council meeting (16 April).
It’s that time again for Bexley’s young men and
women to get in training - Bexley Ball Court League is kicking off. Previous
leagues have proved to be a big success with young footballers. The top teams
take part in a champions league at the end of the season.
Walkers and cyclists are benefiting from three new information panels along the Thames Path, installed by the London Borough of Bexley.
There was an impressive turn out by residents, businesses and pupils during the recent five day exhibition of proposed plans for the redevelopment of Erith Western Gateway.
Childcare students from across the borough got together last month to celebrate their success in gaining qualifications under the London Borough of Bexley's Continued Professional Development Training Programme.
Proposals for a new academy at Westwood College are moving on
with the support of the school's Governors.
Bexley's Cabinet Members have made a decision which is set to benefit the children and young people that attend the London Borough of Bexley's Primary and Secondary Pupil Referral service.
The London Borough of Bexley has formulated its response to
the 'Picture of Health' consultation into health care services in the borough.
In autumn 2007 the London Borough of Bexley appointed specialist
consultants to carry out an initial investigation into asbestos containing materials
that had been found in the soil of some gardens across the Wallhouse Road estate,
Slade Green.
Bexley's record on recycling and the environment is second to none in London - and this year the borough will be tapping into the unstoppable enthusiasm of local residents even further by adding a new category to find the borough's greenest household.
Bexley's record on recycling and the environment is second to none in London - and this year the borough will be tapping into the unstoppable enthusiasm of local residents even further by adding a new category to find the borough's greenest household.
The London Borough of Bexley held its annual Children's Summit last month (18 March). More than 150 young people and staff from primary schools across the borough took part in activities that were chosen by members of Bexley's Children's Parliament.
Residents, parents, students and staff filled the school hall
at Westwood College last week (25 March) at a public meeting organised by the
London Borough of Bexley as part of its extensive consultation into proposals
to turn the school into an Academy.
A notice published in the Official Journal of the European Union
yesterday, signalled the formal start of the search for a partner to work with
the London Borough of Bexley to develop the site of the Civic Offices in Bexleyheath.