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Penge: A Poem by Matthew Ker

One of our Facebook group members has written a poem about the area and we loved it so much we wanted to share it with the world. PENGE by Matthew Ker In the shadow of history’s palace Near the memory of where glass melted hot Down the road from Jurassic footprints There’s a name that…

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High Street shops to receive a makeover

London Borough of Bromley has successfully secured £100,000 of funding from the GLA to improve the appearance of shopfronts on Penge High Street. To take this forward the council has appointed You&Me Architecture as a partner to deliver the programme of improvements. There is currently enough funding to deliver works to around 12 shop units…

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Penge winners in Time Out’s Love London Awards

There are plenty of Penge winners in the Time Out Love London awards. – The SE20 dinosaurs won best landmark. – Crystal Palace Park won best park. – The Goldsmiths scored a clean sweep, winning best LB Bromley pub, music venue and beer garden. – The Bridge House was runner-up for best beer garden. – Sicilian Art…

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Your vote counts – Penge Hustings

The next meeting of Penge Forum, on Tuesday 24th April, will be a hustings meeting for the local elections for Bromley Council in May. There are three wards which include parts of Penge – Penge and Cator, Crystal Palace and part of Clock House.  Penge Forum have invited one candidate from each party to attend the meeting to answer…

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Do you have green fingers? Prepare for Penge in Bloom 2018

Penge in Bloom is a free competition, for residents, business and community areas. We encourage all those who love to garden to turn our town into a blooming success. There are awards for the winners and an opportunity to enter the Bromley in Bloom competition. Judging will take place in June/July so now is the…

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Vote for the best shop in SE20 2017

Penge has plenty of excellent shops, some indeed attracting customers from all over south London. As part of our celebration of Penge’s trading delights, we asked for nominations for the best from the Penge Tourist Board Facebook group members and they came up with a list of local establishments. Which is your favourite? The Best…

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An eggstra special event this Easter: The PTB Easter Egg Trail

Penge’s littluns are licking their lips in anticipation of our annual spring time chocfest… Yes, we are joining up with the amazing folk at the Penge Traders Association and doing another Easter Egg Trail! The event will take place on Easter Saturday (15th April), from 4:30 till 5:30. It will involve our little locals completing…

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Pengetout – A brand new pop-up on the High Street

A brand new venture designed to support business growth in Penge is being opened by the Mayor of Bromley, Councillor Ian Payne on Saturday 18 March. Pengetout is a pop-up shop and workspace where nine new and expanding local businesses will share space to sell interesting products and services. There is still an opportunity for…

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The Penge Heritage Trail

The PTB is very excited about the Penge Heritage Trail development so we asked Chris O’Shaughnessy, its Project Co-ordinator, to explain what it is about. “The Penge Heritage Trail is a Penge Town Centre Team supported project which has been in the planning stages for the past fifteen months. You may have noticed occasional mentions…

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