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Headlines - September 2008

29 September - A Taste of Community Safety for New Students

The London Borough of Bexley organised a 'Freshers Fayre' style event for new students at Bird College, Sidcup earlier this month (17 September).

29 September - Grants Available for Holiday Activities

Summer may be almost over but the London Borough of Bexley is already planning next year's Easter and Summer University programme.

25 September - Triple Success for Bexley

Bexley is celebrating a triple success in this year's prestigious London in Bloom competition.

25 September - Bexley Schools Cashing in on Green Travel Plans

The London Borough of Bexley recently held a School Travel Conference (11 September) to celebrate the achievements of schools that have completed travel plans and to encourage and support more to do so.

23 September - Credit Where It's Due

Bexley pensioners have only until 5 October to apply for backdated pension credit payments.

23 September - Residents Invited to Question Time

Bexley Community Safety Partnership (BCSP) is inviting residents to attend the latest in a series of 'Question Time' type sessions in their local area.

22 September - Colourful Fun for Bexley's Primary Artists

A popular free after school arts club for primary school children is extending across the borough offering more children the chance to get involved.

22 September - Councillors Tour Sidcup's Expanding Fire Station

The London Borough of Bexley's Leader, Cllr Teresa O'Neill and Cllr Colin Tandy were given a guided tour of Bexley's fire stations last week by Cyril O'Brien, Borough Commander Bexley and Ian Hughes, Deputy Assistant Commissioner, London Fire Brigade.

19 September - Positive Feedback For New Community Meals Service

Bexley’s new Community Meals service is receiving positive feedback.

19 September - Bexley Celebrates The Paralympic Handover

More than 120 competitors took part in a special Inter Borough Athletics Event at the David Ives Stadium in Erith this week.

19 September - Residents Invited to Question Time

Bexley Community Safety Partnership (BCSP) is inviting residents to attend the latest in a series of 'Question Time' type sessions in their local area.

19 September - Grab a Ride With The Taxi That's Going Places

Young People of all abilities aged between 14 and 19 are now being recruited by the award-winning Pointless Taxi Productions.

19 September - A Special Summer Celebration

Young people from across the borough who took part in Easter and Summer University activities got together earlier this month (1 September) to show case their new skills and talents and collect award certificates.

19 September - Summer Career Sessions for Bexley's Ambitious Students

Secondary students interested in a career in law or medicine got a chance to find out more at two special summer school events organised by the London Borough of Bexley.

18 September - Another Step Forward for an Academy in Crayford and Barnes Cray School

Local residents, parents and teachers and pupils are being invited to tell the London Borough of Bexley what they think about the exciting prospect of a new academy in Crayford.

16 September - Bexley's Big Open Weekend

The London Borough of Bexley will be holding an Open Weekend of free fun events from 26 to 28 September to celebrate the launch of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games ‘Cultural Olympiad’.

12 September - Crawl Towards Gold!

Coming again to a Bexley Library near you is the ‘Bookstart Book Crawl’ - a fun filled book-sharing scheme for under fives to take part in, with their parents or carers.

5 September - Bexley Help Find Funds For Youth Project

The London Borough of Bexley has kept its promise to help to find funds for a Thamesmead youth project.

5 September - Annual Athletics Day Celebrates Paralympic Handover

The London Borough of Bexley is set to welcome the prestigious annual inter-borough athletics event for adults with learning difficulties at the David Ives Stadium at the Erith Leisure Centre.

4 September - Duke Of Edinburgh Team Conquers Medway

A group of adventurous youngsters have just completed an expedition for their Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award by spending three days kayaking along the River Medway.

3 September - Family History Event Comes to Bexleyheath

Have you ever fancied finding out about your family history but have no idea where to begin?

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