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On Your Marks! The Future of CP National Sports Centre

‘On Your Marks!’ is the name of the engagement programme exploring the future of Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. While the Centre’s facilities have seen better days, changes can be made to transform it into a hub for leisure and sport that works for the whole community. In 2019 the Mayor will set out a…

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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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Vote for the best restaurant in SE20 for 2018

To continue our series of polls, celebrating the best in SE20, we asked our Facebook group members to nominate the finest local restaurants. They served up a feast, now vote on your favourite… The Best Restaurant in SE20 for 2018 is… Sicilian Art Pizzeria Friends of Flavours Creperie Chez Yves Belash Tandoori Serbet Thai Delight…

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Vote for the best takeaway in SE20 for 2018

SE20 is awash with takeaways and many are finger and thumb licking good.  We asked for nominations for the best from the Penge Tourist Board Facebook group members and they came up with a mouthwatering list of local delights for us to mull over till tea time. Mmmm, if we can wait that long… where’s the phonebook…?…

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Vote for the best cafe in SE20 for 2018

In the first of our series of polls, celebrating the best in Penge for 2018, we asked our Facebook group members to nominate the finest local cafes. They served up the following options and we want you to vote for the finest… The best cafe/coffee shop in SE20 is… Bluebelle Cafe Cafe Casbah Alexandra Nurseries Hardedge Cafe…

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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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Penge Easter Trail 2018

Saturday 31st March saw the third annual PTB Easter Trail and it was another eggstra special smashing day. Even the weather Gods smiled down on SE20 with the early rain clouds lifting for the duration of the event.   The children made their merry way down the High Street collecting stickers before reaching the Bridge House, where they…

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Penge Town Centre – Last Chance to BID

The businesses in our town centre are currently voting on whether to set up a Business Improvement District (BID) for Penge. It’s a big decision but we hope it will be successful. Mark Painter, Shadow BID Board Chair and Commercial Director Propertyworld, explains what a BID is and what it could mean for Penge: “A…

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