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Property prices plummet
HOUSE prices across the borough are falling faster than the national and London average. Hometrack, which monitors housing data, found prices in Bromley have nose-dived by 11.2 per cent over the last year, compared to the national average of 8.2 per cen
Successful Times!
KENTISH Times series staff picked up a host of accolades at the Archant London awards ceremony at the weekend. The prestigious event held by the publishing group – whose newspapers cover London and north Kent – took place onboard the glitzy Dixie Queen b
Student, 16, knifed in busy street in argument over girl
A 16-YEAR-OLD college student was stabbed in broad daylight on a busy high street. The Orpington College victim, thought to be from the Lewisham area, was assaulted outside Dorothy Perkins clothes shop in Orpington High Street on Tuesday at around 1.30p
Beach sex dad is delayed in Dubai
THE return of a father spared jail in Dubai has been delayed by two weeks because government workers are on holiday. Businessman Vince Acors, 34, of Homesdale Road, Bromley, was hoping to come back to the UK last Friday but his homecoming has been stall
Baby P - the lessons to be learned
A LECTURER has said there are lessons to be learnt from the Baby P case for all practitioners working with vulnerable children. Jan Webb, a lecturer in Child Health and Welfare said that all professionals dealing with children should learn from a repor
Hospital chief appointed
A NEW chief executive has been appointed to manage a financially challenged hospital trust. Dr Chris Streather, the latest in a string of interim chief executives at Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust (BHT), took up his post on Monday. He also said he intend
Attacker escapes jail
A MAN who hit a man on the head with a hammer attack during an argument has escaped a custodial sentence. Scott Hutson, 20, of Prestwood Close, Plumstead Common, was handed a 12 month sentence suspended for 18 months for attacking a man leaving him with
Caring schoolboy gives away his gifts to back Times’ TOY APPEAL
READERS have responded to our Christmas Toy Appeal with heart warming generosity despite the credit crunch. The Kentish Times received dozens of toys this week that will be donated to children stuck in hospital wards over Christmas in Dartford, Bexley, B
EU citizen GP row
A NANNY was refused the right to register at her nearby GP practice despite living legally in the country as a European resident for four years. Veronica Covacikova, 24, originally from Slovakia, was told she was not allowed to register at Beckenham s St
‘Loner paedo’ loses appeal
A LONER who downloaded a mass of child porn and flaunted himself in front of a schoolgirl via his webcam has failed to convince top judges his indefinite jail term was too harsh. Alan George Russell, of Anerley Hill, Bromley, was imprisoned indefinitel
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