NEWS
Chislehurst Commons – December
A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS Although the days are shorter and the weather colder, the Commons continue to provide interest, wonderful views, and a place to enjoy the natural world right on our doorstep. In our monthly Newsletters we aim to...
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Stuck for present ideas? Here you go….
Why wait in for deliveries, especially at the moment when some online retailers can't guarantee stock or a delivery slot. Chislehurst independents are full of present ideas and all you need to do is walk from one end to the other, and even a few you can order online....
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Stop the spread!
We're back here again for a short while, hopefully. Please do follow the Government guidelines in our local shops and on public transport to stop the spread. Image credit: Mary and Mick Design
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Happy Birthday Fish Union!
Fish Union celebrates its 1st Birthday with an exclusive offer and launches the new Christmas at Home range. This celebratory offer is injecting a bit of lighthearted Fish Union fun to the local area in what has been a bleak year for the hospitality industry due to...
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Personal Trainer myths debunked…and some truths about Matt V, your Chislehurst Fitness Coach!
Myth: PTs never eat cake! Truth: I have a sweet tooth and I find it very hard to resist sugar! So while I eat healthy meals most of the time, I do succumb to the odd bit of chocolate and cake. With Joelle’s on the doorstep, it’s hard not to…! Myth: PTs work out all...
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Christmas Market – ‘the ultimate combination of community and Christmas’
Crowds of shoppers returned to the streets of Chislehurst yesterday to support the Visit Chislehurst Christmas Market. Supported by Lollipop Events, this was the first time that Chislehurst has closed its High Street to traffic, in order to bring the community...
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Chislehurst Commons – November 2021
Peace Tree, planted in 1919, now turning yellow and orange as autumn draws on, is a reminder that many feet have walked over these Commons before ours. In our monthly Newsletters we aim to show you some of the work involved in maintaining and enhancing the area for...
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Branding: more than just a logo
Your brand is much more than just your logo. It is the entire identity of your business. It expresses your story, your values and your philosophy. It is how you share your product or service and how you want people to think and feel when they interact with you....
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Competition! Firework Art!
Remember, remember the Fifth of November, gunpowder, treason and plot - goes the traditional rhyme, but here at Visit Chislehurst we are going for a Firework Art Competition instead with thanks to the help of Sarah at SJ Hamilton Art. Find out more HERE as Sarah...
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Competition – Pumpkin Carving
Halloween and half term is coming, and what better way to occupy those ghastly ghouls than with pumpkin carving! Be careful now, adults this is one you will need to supervise! Children can easily design the pumpkin by drawing the design onto it, whilst it is allowed...
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Getting to Know – Mortgage Evolution
Visit Chislehurst recently popped into see Gary and the team at Mortgage Evolution for a coffee and a chat to find out a little more about them....... Can you tell us a little more about you and why 'mortgages'? Gary: I have always worked in finance and mortgages was...
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The Garden in Autumn
Autumnal garden tips by Victoria Legge Garden Design Autumn is a really key time in the garden. It’s the time when you lay the groundwork for a fantastic garden next year so its time to do a bit of planning: 1. Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs Now is the time to plant...
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Christmas is coming – support our Independent shops – Buy BR7!
One thing that this pandemic has shown us is that once someones mentions a 'shortage', be it toilet rolls, pasta or fuel, there is an urgent rush to the store to get that item, whether it's really needed or not. The days of pre-planning the weekly shop seem to have...
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Facebook advertising: an introduction for business owners
Facebook ads work! I know because I regularly buy clothes I don’t need thanks to ads that flash up on my newsfeed! Damn you ASOS! With 2.8 billion active daily users, Facebook ads are a fantastic way to target specific customers. The challenge is getting your message...
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Chislehurst Commons Newsletter
A peaceful, rural scene where geese graze on the grassland, surrounded by trees still in full leaf, yet within easy reach of the bright lights of London – just one of the many aspects of Chislehurst Commons, the 180 acres at the centre of Chislehurst. In our monthly...
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