Working mum, Beckenham Lib Dem Councillor (Bromley Council) community volunteer, Copers Cope Residents Association, Beckenham Town Teamhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mzavdqvtz22tOut delivering our Beckenham ward newsletter this morning! Enjoyed seeing Halloween 🎃decorations still up and smelt some lovely Sunday roasts cooking. Live in a block of flats that’s hard to access? You might be missing out on our updates. Sign up: bromleylibdems.org.uk/newsletter01 Nov 2026 13:15 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzavdqvtz22thttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mz44lwlea22tI was proud to formally support, as Ward Councillor, the community’s application to list Beckenham Odeon building as an Asset of Community Value this week. If approved, it would give the community an opportunity to bid to buy the building should it be put up for sale in future.30 Oct 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz44lwlea22thttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3myqaxorkys2vWe were out chatting to residents this afternoon and ended up staying out a little longer than planned – it was dark by the time we finished! Lots of good conversations, and lovely to meet a few people who have recently moved to Beckenham. 🔶25 Oct 2026 22:28 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3myqaxorkys2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3myhib6g2c22n🚧 Urgent Thames Water Works on Copers Cope Road, Beckenham - Temporary Signals in place by CPFC Training Ground until Monday 26 October22 Oct 2026 10:45 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3myhib6g2c22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mygzty64y22b🚧 Upcoming Thames Water Works at Blakeney Road, Beckenham - Temporary Signals From Wednesday 28 October.22 Oct 2026 06:27 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mygzty64y22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3my7oijt6tk27Out and about in Beckenham over the weekend, knocking on doors and catching up with residents. Lots of interesting conversations, with the future of Beckenham Cinema and refuse collection issues coming up quite a bit.19 Oct 2026 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3my7oijt6tk27https://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mxw4t27upc2wThe ITV undercover footage of Reform councillors is chilling and disgraceful. We are deeply troubled that a Bromley Reform councillor was involved. Racism has no place in our borough, in the Council Chamber or in communities across the country. Read our statement here 👇15 Oct 2026 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxw4t27upc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mxjgqsh55c2oSpent the morning at the Citygate consultation for the change of use of the cinema talking to residents. Also visited the Save the Cinema campaign photo outside. It’s important people have their say on the Citygate consultation (www.beckenham.site/shareviews) & the eventual planning application.10 Oct 2026 11:58 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxjgqsh55c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mxjgplkaa22oSpent the morning at the Citygate consultation for the change of use of the cinema talking to residents. Also visited the Save the Cinema campaign photo outside. It’s important people have their say on the Citygate consultation (www.beckenham.site/shareviews) & the eventual planning application.10 Oct 2026 11:57 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxjgplkaa22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mx4pzx6jec2tHappy to contribute to the Beckenham Christmas Lights for 2026. Well done team for raising funds to make our Town Centre sparkle at Christmas. I am sure early contributions will be appreciated. https://www.gofundme.com/f/bring-festive-cheer-to-beckenham-high-street-this-christmas05 Oct 2026 10:39 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx4pzx6jec2thttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mwtcgmgisc2r🎬 Beckenham Odeon Statement We are working our MP Liam Conlon on the closure of the Odeon. There has been a huge outpouring of support for keeping a cinema in Beckenham. We’re meeting Citygate Church shortly and will also be holding a public meeting, open to all. More details soon.01 Oct 2026 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtcgmgisc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mwqqcnutj22zSome sad news 😢 Do keep in contact with your ward councillors about the cinema closure and take part in Citygate’s consultation. https://www.bromleylibdems.org.uk/beckenham-cinema30 Sep 2026 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqqcnutj22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mwqpugef7s2zSome good news… the road closure on Beckenham High Street by the War Memorial will be removed in the next 24 hours. 👏 Further works are needed to complete the sewer repairs, we will keep you updated.30 Sep 2026 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqpugef7s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mwlyniyabk2qOut chatting to residents this evening. Thanks to everyone who took the time to catch up. The Odeon closing and ongoing High Street road closure were the top issues.28 Sep 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwlyniyabk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mwdqma3mt22x📢 BECKENHAM ODEON TO CLOSE Beckenham Odeon is due to close in December 2026, with Citygate Church proposing to change the building’s use to a place of worship. 🗣️ Public consultation 📅 Sat 10 October ⏰ 10am–2pm Find out more & have your say: beckenham.site https://beckenham.site25 Sep 2026 12:13 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwdqma3mt22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mwbfsta6lk2hBromley Highways have advised us that Thames Water has extended its permit to keep the road closed for a further week, until Friday 2 October 2026. Work to install the temporary over-pumping system is still ongoing, so unfortunately the road will not reopen as previously hoped.24 Sep 2026 13:54 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbfsta6lk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3msteailzvk2t Beckenham Fire Station Open Day Meet local firefighters See fire engines and rescue equipment Watch rescue demonstrations Get fire and road safety advice Family activities 📅 Saturday 15 August ⏰ 11am–4pm 📍 Beckenham Fire Station, 8 Beckenham Road, BR3 4LR11 Aug 2026 19:33 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3msteailzvk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mrl2ejy6ac2fEnjoyed Busking On The Green this afternoon. Well done Sarah and Matt for organising and Bato Coffee for supporting. Talented singers and a great vibe on our lovely Beckenham Green this afternoon.26 Jul 2026 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrl2ejy6ac2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mrhc2cxgzk2iProud to have formally seconded planning permission for the £130m upgrade of Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. After approval, I led the Council Chamber in a round of applause for this awesome project, restoring this sporting venue for all Londoners. https://www.mylondon.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/130m-south-london-sports-centre-3434514725 Jul 2026 06:57 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrhc2cxgzk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mq7b5ckxu22o🚧 ROADWORKS 🚧 temporary traffic signals on Southend Road by junction Calverley Close from Monday 13 July for up to three days whilst Thames Water replace a water valve.09 Jul 2026 08:54 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7b5ckxu22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mq4wbwf2ws22The Beckenham Spa is closed currently, due to a gas leak. It’s hoped it will reopen later today.08 Jul 2026 10:35 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq4wbwf2ws22https://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mpqcqscrgc2oOur local Police were on Beckenham Green this morning speaking with residents about bike marking, crime prevention and support for victims of domestic abuse. It’s great to see officers out in the community. Local police updates and community events at www.metengage.co.uk03 Jul 2026 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqcqscrgc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3monyzkj3zs2mIt’s our Councillor Surgery tomorrow 9.30 to 11am, Sat 20 June at the Waitrose Cafe. Hope to see some of you there.19 Jun 2026 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3monyzkj3zs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mnusormkas2d🚦Temporary Traffic Lights 🚦 on Southend Rd by Hanson Close until Friday 12 June while Thames Water undertake urgent repairs. 🚧09 Jun 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnusormkas2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mnusiygfjs2d🚧 ROADWORKS 🚧 Thames Water will be closing Court Downs Road between Manor Road and Arbor Close between 9.30 and 1439 on Tuesday 16 June.09 Jun 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnusiygfjs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mnktxde7ok2oIt’s our Councillor Surgery tomorrow 9.30 to 11am, Sat 6 June at the Waitrose Cafe. Hope to see some of you there.05 Jun 2026 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnktxde7ok2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mnktpjvyzc2oAttended the Beckenham Police Public Meeting last night. Good to hear updates from the Police, Fire Brigade and Trading Standards on recent operations, and to listen to questions from residents. These meetings are well worth attending, hope more local people come next time.05 Jun 2026 19:10 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnktpjvyzc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mmyjzgw6622qAsked for this to be cleared up in Burrell Tower (Sainsburys car park). Why can’t people clean up after themselves 😡29 May 2026 12:29 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmyjzgw6622qhttps://bsky.app/profile/chloe-janelibdem.bsky.social/post/3mmweeepggc2s🚧 ROADWORKS 🚧 Thames Water are working under temporary traffic signals on Bromley Road Beckenham between the junctions of Manor Road and Bevington Road from Thursday 28/05 until Monday 01/06.28 May 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:o7x2czdknewa7kyru4l2zw65/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmweeepggc2s