Sydenham Town Forum

We've been trying to get someone to undertake a makeover of a small garden in Sydenham. Hard landscaping and planting. We wanted to use local firms but have found the process very frustrating because of the unreliability of people we have asked to come and quote. We asked Parish Lane Garden Centre a...

Size doesn’t matter. The micropub and craft beer outlets that are springing up all over the place vary in size from big to tiny, and seem to be flourishing. The Euston Tap and the Craft Beer Co bar in Brixton are very small and both are packed most of the time. It's what's on offer that matters and ...

I'm a great fan of the micro-pub movement which was started by Martin Hillier in Herne, Kent with the wonderful Butcher's Arms- have a look at his website: http://www.micropub.co.uk/ There are now at least half a dozen micro-pubs in the east Kent area, I visited a new one has just opened in Tankerto...

We moved to Sydenham from Bromley last year and one of the great joys is living somewhere where there is a high street with a good range of shops. In January I decided to stop using any of the big 4 supermarkets and shop locally. I realise that as a retired person I have the luxury of time, and it m...

Good morning. Can anyone recommend a good garden designer/landscaper to undertake a complete refurbishment of a small back garden in the Thorpes? Thanks.

I agree that the repeater signs are both unnecessary, especially as the speed survey revealed that on Prince, Kings and Dukesthorpe Roads the average speeds were around 20 mph already, and also unsightly in a conservation area, but it seems to be a small price to pay for introducing a measure which ...