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  • Beccehamian Naked Calendar – Beccs Big Build

    Beccehamian Naked Calendar – Beccs Big Build

    Photoshoot under way… Jennifer West Photography We’re proud to be sharing a fun fundraiser by the Beccahamians Ladies and Girls Rugby Club, Beccs Ladies. As their fundraising pages says: “We are Beccs Ladies RFC in West Wickham, South East London. The ladies team was founded in over 20 years ago by one of our gorgeous… Read more

  • The Day the Music Died? That’ll Be The Day!

    The Day the Music Died? That’ll Be The Day!

    3rd of February 1959 – the day, according to Don McLean, ‘the music died’, when a 22-year-old, relatively new star, Buddy Holly, was killed when his plane came down during a snowstorm whilst he was on the Winter Dance Party tour of the American Midwest. His music career was just getting started; he’d only been… Read more

  • Barking Hours in Chelsfield

    Barking Hours in Chelsfield

    Judge Jim’s dogs – Tia, Brandy, and Cider The Five Bells pub in Chelsfield has an annual dog show that is one of Bromley Buzz co-presenter Darren’s favourite events of the year. Darren was joined there for the 2023 show by fellow presenter Zeenat Noorani, and both podcasters had a great, doggy time! The following… Read more

  • 2nd Anniversary of the Bromley Buzz podcast!

    2nd Anniversary of the Bromley Buzz podcast!

    Sarah Marsh-Collings, Darren Weale, and Zeenat Noorani – the Bromley Buzz team. 4th August 2023 is the second anniversary of the Bromley Buzz podcast. We haven’t celebrated yet, but we did publish our 121st episode, our second full interview with Gareth Bacon, Member of Parliament for Orpington. Listen here. Read more

  • Community House Bromley: a unique hub

    Community House Bromley: a unique hub

    Mayor of Bromley Cllr Mike Botting at the recent Let’s Talk Better event. Photo by David Walkley. Community House in Bromley is a special place. Home to numerous charities and community groups, and a location for some outstanding community events, it has an Open Day coming up on 15th July, between 11am and 3pm. There… Read more

  • Amy’s View: Am-dram at its best

    Amy’s View: Am-dram at its best

    Cast and Director – credit: BeLouder Photography The line between Am-dram – Amateur Dramatics – and professional, touring theatre productions can sometimes be almost indistinguishable. Amy’s View, by West Wickham’s ‘Am-dram group’, Matchbox Theatre, was a case in point. A church hall with the centre of the room temporarily transformed into a suburban lounge in… Read more