Millwall and Peterborough produced a four-goal thriller at The Den tonight in which Kenny Jackett's men were 2-0 up only to throw away the lead in the space of three minutes. Goals either half from Liam Trotter and Hamer Bouazza looked
YOUNG people in Mottingham have been treated to a new bike track. The Castlecombe Youth Centre launched the track, funded by Bromley Council, at Foxes Field in Lower Marvels Wood on Friday. Youngsters enjoyed a wide range of activities
RAIL commuters in north Kent are facing a price hike of eight per cent in their fares next year. From January 2012 to 2014, season ticket holders will have to fork out for more expensive tickets in a bid by the government to shift rail costs
PLUMBERS from Orpington answered the DIY SOS call of a single mum from Dartford on a BBC TV show. Two members of staff from AC Wilgar fixed the plumbing when the woman’s prefab home in Temple Hill was given a makeover for the programme DIY
A wheelie good bin proved to be the star attraction at a recent ‘Street Soccer' day organised for local children by Trust Thamesmead and Gallions Residents Group. The brightly decorated bin was kindly donated by the UK's leading bin manufacturer, Taylor
BROMLEY made it two wins out of two at Hayes Lane on Tuesday evening with a convincing victory over Boreham Wood served up with a brand of attacking football. However, it was the visitors who went close in the early stages when Daryl McMahon
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a fire that caused more than £300,000 worth of damage to a building in Crayford. On August 9 at around 11.30pm, Met police officers came across the fire that started in a construction site between Green
SIX office workers from Bromley will climb Britain’s three highest mountains to raise money for a cancer charity. They will trek a total of 26 miles up Scotland’s Ben Nevis, Wales’ Snowdon and England’s Scafell Pike, as well as covering 450
BEXLEYHEATH shops and schools could go without remembrance poppies this November unless volunteers step forward. Due to the scale of the appeal in the area, the local poppy organiser feels that the distribution of poppies is now too much work
A 25-YEAR-OLD man who took a vehicle without the owner’s consent has been given a suspended prison sentence. Tom Dunn, of High Street, Orpington, took a Daihatsu Fourtrak in Sevenoaks from March 14 to 15 despite not having permission from the
THREE Abbey Wood men who abused and attacked a train passenger have been locked up. Connor Phillips, 20, of Grovebury Road and 19-year-old Karl Rozier, of Mountjoy Close, were each sentenced to 21 months in a young offender institution.
THE National Maritime Museum will celebrate International Slavery Remembrance Day with a series of free family activities, including poetry, songs, talks and workshops. Tuesday's event marks the anniversary of the first successful slave uprising
A NINE-year old girl has had her artwork printed on the roof of a Mini Cooper. Shannon Causbysmith, of Belvedere Village, won a competition run Stephen James Ruxley Mini dealer in Sidcup. The competition was part of the Lark in the Park
BRANDS Hatch’s Grand Prix circuit will echo to the sound of V8 engines once again when the GT Trophy Endurance series headlines the MSVR GP weeekend on Saturday and Sunday. Spectacular Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches and BMWs will populate the grid
POLICE are appealing for information to find this missing woman. Alana Enderson, 24, of Greenhithe, was last seen at Woodlands Hospital in Frognal Avenue, Sidcup at 6.50pm on August 15. Bexley police are growing increasingly concerned
VOTER registration forms will soon be dropping through letterboxes across Dartford. People are being urged to return the form as soon as possible to make their voice heard in any forthcoming elections. Electoral registration officer,
RESIDENTS in Woolwich have organised a meeting to discuss rioting that has devastated much of the area. Spokesmen from Greenwich police and Greenwich Council have also been invited. The purpose of the meeting is to hear from the police
Back on tour and as quick-witted as ever, deep-thinking comic Omid Djalili talks to James Rampton about hitting the road again, getting creative with his stand-up routine and why an uprising in Dubai is timed for happy hour. OMID Djalili is one of
A BOATMAN killed in a freak accident days after proposing to his girlfriend was the “type of boy you want your daughter to marry”, according to neighbours. Ben Woollacott, from Swanley, died on August 3 when he fell from Woolwich Ferry after
THE SEVEN Stars pub in Foots Cray is hosting a free bank holiday music and beer festival. There is live music for everyone across the four nights, from a rock band on Friday to a blues night on Sunday evening. A large number of guest beers, not
A 24-YEAR-OLD man remains in a coma after he was beaten up at Shortlands train station. The victim was found unconscious and taken to King’s College Hospital with head injuries at around 10.45pm on Monday. A police spokesman said he
A CONVICTED murderer committed a string of armed robberies on betting shops while out on day release from prison. Joseph Williams targeted a Coral betting shop in Bromley Hill, Bromley, on June 30 last year, as well as bookmakers in Peckham
An 18-YEAR-OLD man has avoided jail after pleading guilty to burglary. Tom Gardner, of Chestnut Road, Dartford, was sentenced on August 9 to 120 days in prison, suspended for 12 months at Dartford and Gravesham Combined Magistrates' Court.
NEWS Shopper's gallery of people wanted in connection with looting during the riots in Bromley has led to a man handing himself into police. The 24-year-old gave himself up at Bromley police station at 3.26am this morning, after seeing himself
IF YOU haven’t heard of Glee, you must either be dead or you’ve been living in a cave for the last few years (possibly rocking gently with your fingers in your ears). It’s a worldwide sensation whose relevant plot lines and pop culture references
A 41-YEAR-OLD woman has been disqualified from driving for 18 months and fined £300 for drink driving. Susan Ann Lucas, of Mounts Road, Greenhithe, was sentenced on August 8 at Dartford and Gravesham Combined Magistrates' Court after pleading
A look ahead at the week's TV schedules. IT MAY be hard to believe now, but when The Inbetweeners launched on E4, some viewers took one look at the characters’ school uniforms and assumed it was just for kids. But by the time the sitcom about
EAGLES boss Dougie Freedman is in no rush to cash in on prize asset Wilfried Zaha after another impressive display against Coventry City last night. The 18-year-old Zaha came off the bench to replace Kagisho Dikgacoi seven minutes before the break
A HOUSE fire which killed a father and son was almost certainly caused by a cigarette, an inquest has heard. In the early hours of January 23 a blaze ripped through the first floor of a house in Grangehill Road, Eltham. Asleep in the
TRINITY Laban tutor and renowned European saxophonist Julian Siegel has won a top jazz award. Recognising the talent and dedication of musicians in the capital, the London Jazz Award for Art and Performance was given to Siegel by the London Festival
HALF a million pounds has been invested in a new project to fund apprenticeships for vulnerable young people in north Kent. Reporter ABIGAIL WOODCOCK finds out more. FINDING work can be a tricky business- especially during the recession.
DOUGIE Freedman praised his Crystal Palace side’s never say die attitude after they came from behind to beat Coventry City in a dramatic finish at Selhurst Park. Despite dominating their opponents, the Eagles found themselves a goal down early
CRYSTAL Palace are set to confirm the signings of Anthony Gardner and Antonio Pedroza today. The Eagles were desperate to snap up Gardner after his successful loan spell last season, but the former Hull City defender took time out over the summer to
BORED this bank holiday weekend? Can The O2 fix it? Yes they can! With the help of Bob the Builder and friends, families will find plenty to keep them entertained for free at the Greenwich venue's Live Quarter. Featuring nine activity areas, children
WHEN Chris Hermon spent his Sunday afternoon taking pictures of scenery in Beckenham’s Kelsey Park, he didn’t expect to be accused of photographing children. Moments after he had snapped a waterfall and at a distance a young family feeding
STRIKER Bradley Wright-Phillips is delighted to see Charlton's new-look side settle in just as quickly as he did when he arrived at The Valley in January. The 26-year-old striker joined from Plymouth shortly after manager Chris Powell took
Cray Wanderers kick-off the new Ryman Premier League season at home to AFC Hornchurch on Sunday 21 August at 3pm. It will be Cray's third season in the Ryman Premier League, the highest level that the club has ever played at. Hopes are high in the
