NHS bosses have reassured councillors that services will cope once a popular Belvedere doctors’ surgery closes next year.

A large development in Erith has taken home a top award for regeneration.

Since Bexley Council launched its anti-litter campaign earlier this year, 1,000 Bexley residents have now made the commitment to pick up at least one piece of plastic litter a week.

Our reporter Liam Coleman met with the big man before a hectic few weeks.

Crossrail, London’s new east to west railway service, may be delayed even further and could require a £2billion funding boost, Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed.

A faulty filtation system in a fish tank is believed to have caused a fire at a care home in Thamesmead on Sunday (December 9).

Rail travellers are now benefiting from recently completed work to improve access to Erith Station and to enhance the forecourt and station building.

A Bexley man who was suspected in the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence has admitted being a kingpin in a £4 million drugs plot.

A burglar who stole three cars from homes in Dartford and Bexley has been sentenced to four years imprisonment.

Officers have made a number of arrests this morning (Thursday, December 6), including in areas of Bexley and Bromley as part of an investigation into violent disorder which occurred on August 25 in the Hounslow area.

A Bexley man who was a suspect in the murder of Stephen Lawrence has gone on trial accused of being one of the “ringleaders” of a conspiracy to supply “huge quantities” of cannabis resin.

A man from Bexleyheath has just published his first book, Kent-based novel Smile Of The Stowaway.

A new, accessible toilet facility is now available for disabled and vulnerable people visiting Bexleyheath town centre.

Four men, including one from Bexley and one from Gravesend, have been charged following the Arsenal vs Tottenham football match at the Emirates Stadium yesterday (Sunday, December 2).