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  • THE BROMELIAN – 1

    THE BROMELIAN – 1

    Image: the first Bromley BuzzUp networking meeting, held in Newman Flexible Workspace in April 2024. THE BROMELIAN A Handy Handbill for Bromley – issue 1 – 20.7.25 By the team behind the Bromley Buzz podcast Use the QR Code below to read THE BROMELIAN online and access links to read more. We have heard Bromley Read more

  • The Croft: Haunting Theatre at its Best

    The Croft: Haunting Theatre at its Best

    We despatched Mercedes Yearley of Quest Soul Theatre, herself an actress, to review The Croft, which is on between 5th and 7th June at Bromley’s Churchill Theatre. We previewed the show recently, here, and Mercedes clearly loved it, saying: “Set in the remote Scottish Highlands, The Croft blends modern mystery with ancient folklore in a Read more

  • Thriller Time: The Croft at the Churchill

    Thriller Time: The Croft at the Churchill

    Why do people love Horror films and thrillers (which can also be pretty horrific)? Frankly, we don’t know. Adrenaline rush? Delight that, really, what is being watched is fictional? Empathy for anyone suffering on screen? What we do know is that this genre is hugely popular, as TV, cinema, and theatre audiences show, time after Read more

  • Front Page News: News Shopper celebrates BuzzUps

    Front Page News: News Shopper celebrates BuzzUps

    A big thank you to the Bromley News Shopper newspaper for making the first anniversary of our Bromley BuzzUp free, all-sector networking events front page news in their 23rd April edition. Read more

  • Dancing and drowning in the rain

    Dancing and drowning in the rain

    Art holds up a mirror to life, and the view revealed by the new production of Boys From The Blackstuff at the Churchill Theatre until 22nd February was grimy, depressing, challenging, funny, witty, harrowing, and more. These boys and girls were, mostly, as decades of earlier reviewers of this play from 1982 must have said, Read more

  • Happy Anniversary: Bromley’s 60th year

    Happy Anniversary: Bromley’s 60th year

    On 1st April 2025, Bromley is officially 60 years old. As Bromley Council’s website says, “On 1 April 1965, the London Borough of Bromley was formed as five towns or districts (Bromley, Beckenham, Chislehurst, Orpington and Penge) came together to create one local authority, which coincided with the formation of the other London boroughs across the Read more