NEWS
Why the competition should be your friend, not your enemy.
Picture this scenario: your business is ticking along quite happily when, all of a sudden, a rival company appears on the scene, offering a similar product or service to you. It is normal to feel threatened by their sudden presence - instinctive even. After all, your...
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Opening soon! Otto Ottima Pizzeria
Just when you thought Royal Parade couldn't get any better following the opening of Quattordici, Fish Union, Allganic & Moore, The Cockpit and Roses, now we can officially announce Otto Ottima Pizzeria which is due to open at the end of July 2021. This exciting new...
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NEW! Coffee on Camden
Coffee on Camden is coming to Chislehurst! This fantastic new coffee shop will open in July (opposite The Bickley). Coffee on Camden will be selling sandwiches, cakes, coffee and more! Perfectly located for the station and local residents this new coffee shop is a...
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Why just survive, when you can THRIVE?
Are you tired of feeling tired? Do you suffer from headaches, anxiety or feel overwhelmed? That probably means that your body is stuck in survival mode. It’s doing its best to help you deal with all your challenges – and the effort is taking a toll on you. You’re...
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All children together!
Chislehurst is an amazing town and many of the local independent businesses work tirelessly to bring something unique to the people who live here. They also work hard to support each other and this was demonstrated at Easter when Pink Elephants Nursery raised over...
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How can I help my child gain confidence?
Children are all completely different, and although they are all sent off to school everyday and treated equally and expected to do their best, it really is a very difficult learning curve for many little ones who don’t have the confidence for so many reasons. It...
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Chislehurst Big Picnic – Postponed till 15th August 2021
Following the latest update from the Government with regards to lifting of current restrictions, Visit Chislehurst has taken the decision to 'postpone' The Big Picnic and this event will now take place on Sunday 15th August. Chislehurst Big Picnic is coming to...
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Buy BR7
BR7 is back! The doors are opening, there are smiles on faces and life is coming back into our fabulous town. From Monday, all non-essential shops are allowed to open, and although we are absolutely chuffed to bits, the shop owners are even more so. Having closed...
read moreThe Mama Brown & Co Children’s Poetry Writing Competition
Creative writing is such a great way of encouraging children to express themselves and process their emotions, and after the year that was there was never a better time to put pen to paper. We are thrilled to have this month launched our first Children's Poetry...
read moreFOCRG Easter Competition
It's competition time with the Friends of Chislehurst Recreation Ground. All entries details below: ...
read moreChislehurst Easter egg Hunt
Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th April between 10-4pm on both days. There will be 30 minute time slots to make sure it is COVID safe and a maximum of 15 tickets available at each time slot. The tickets are £5 each and 1 ticket per Child is required. They will receive...
read moreTeen Mental Health – A Guide for Parents
Teen Mental Health - A Guide for Parents The following guide is from the 'My Tutor' website and gives invaluable advice for you and your child during these extremely testing times. Your child’s teenage years are an exciting time, but they can be tricky too. With...
read moreA Chat with Sir Bob Neill
This week we caught up with Sir Bob Neill (MP for Bromley and Chislehurst) who was kind enough to chat through where we are locally with the Covid-19 Vaccine roll out programme and how he sees Chislehurst getting back on its feet after lockdown.
read moreHow to market yourself when you hate being in the spotlight
You’ve finished! Your book, your website, your product, your shop. After all the hard work it’s done! But now it’s time to start marketing. You need to get people to come into your new shop, buy your product, read your book, or attend your workshop. You need to find...
read moreSome events we are hoping for in 2021….
Keep your fingers and toes crossed for the Rotary Summer Fair this Summer, the Rotary Fireworks in November and the Visit Chislehurst Christmas Event in December!...
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