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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Bexley - You Need To See This

Bexley family seek answers as first-time mum, aged 29, dies during childbirth

An inquest into Yaszmin Simpson’s death is due to start at London Inner South Coroner’s Court on Tuesday

Evening Standard · Aug 31

Police called in over fake council letter sent to residents claiming asylum seekers are moving in

Bexley Council has referred the bogus letter to the Met Police after it was posted to homes and circulated online

Evening Standard · Aug 25

Man, 59, dies following house fire in Bexley

A 59-year-old man died in the blaze

Evening Standard · Jul 21

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London council meeting descends into chaos amid claims cats being beheaded in local park

Bexley councillors were discussing controversial plans for a new Go Ape adventure playground in Danson Park when the extraordinary allegations were made

Evening Standard · Jun 12

Bexley Council election: Who should I vote for?

All five major political parties unveiling their plans for the south-east London borough

Evening Standard · May 7

London local elections 2026: 'We're very optimistic' at regaining Westminster, Wandsworth and Barnet, says Badenoch

In an exclusive interview with The Standard, the Tory leader also stressed that Golders Green was the ‘frontline’ in a surge in antisemitism plaguing Britain

Evening Standard · May 4

'We'll win Havering,' declares Nigel Farage as Reform targets three more London councils in local elections

Exclusive: Reform UK leader convinced party will win Havering - and could seize Bexley, Bromley, and Barking and Dagenham

Evening Standard · May 1

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Mystery London Lotto winner loses £10m jackpot after missing deadline

A lottery player from Bexley has missed out on a prize of over £10 million after nobody came forward to claim the winning ticket

Evening Standard · Apr 3

It can’t be them: London national lottery jackpot winner misses out on £10.6m

Ticket bought in Bexley expires after 180-day claim period, despite extensive search for holder

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3

British Lottery ticket holder misses out on £10m jackpot after deadline passes

There are currently five ‘major’ National Lottery prizes worth more than £3.2m which are yet to be claimed

The Independent UK · Apr 3

It won’t be you: Lottery ticket holder misses out on £10m jackpot

The jackpot ticket was bought in Bexley, south-east London, on October 4 2025.

Evening Standard · Apr 3

Search continues to find winner of £10.6m lottery jackpot with just weeks to go before prize is withdrawn

Players are urged to check if they could be the winner of the life-changing sum of money

The Independent UK · Mar 18

London man charged with manslaughter in case that links alleged domestic abuse to suicide

Gillian Morand, 36, died in Bexley, south-east London in 2020 after which allegations against her husband emerged

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

Man charged with manslaughter six years after Bexley woman took her own life

Seyhan Assaf, 45, from Sidcup, has been charged with manslaughter and coercive or controlling behaviour

Evening Standard · Mar 6

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Evening Standard · Feb 26

Renting in London: will rents go up or down in 2026 and where to move for affordable rentals

As renters’ rights are set to improve, rents are also expected to rise. So what should London’s tenants do?

Evening Standard · Feb 5

Man left with life-changing injuries after Christmas Day pub attack in Bexleyheath

A man suffered multiple fractures to his face after the assault at the Wrong Un pub on Bexleyheath Broadway

Evening Standard · Feb 4

Police hunt man after glassing attack at Bexley bar

A victim in his 30s needed reconstructive surgery after the serious assault early on Sunday morning

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31

Ulez bomber: the retired electrician who turned bomb-making extremist

Shy 63-year-old’s decision to blow up London traffic camera linked to online conspiracy theories and Islamophobia

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Evening Standard · Jan 20

'We'll win boroughs in London,' says Nigel Farage as Reform targets string of councils in May local elections

Bexley, Bromley, Havering and Hillingdon are believed to be on his party’s radar for the looming town hall polls

International Business Times UK · Sep 26, 2025

40% of London's Young Adults Can't Afford Even the Cheapest Homes — Here Are the Best Boroughs for Renters

Young Londoners face a housing crisis as 40% can't afford the cheapest homes, while average rents soar to £2,121 per month - Tower Hamlets and Hackney lead for renters.

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025

£20k reward in search for missing Bexley teacher feared murdered as daughter says 'world stood still' since disappearance

Nazire Koreli is thought to have vanished from her Bexley home a year ago, amid fears the former teacher was murdered

Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025

Police release e-fit after man seen exposing himself in south London park

The man was seen passing through Lesnes Abbey Woods in Bexley on September 2

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2025

Reform wins first London by-election in major blow to Conservatives

Local Tory members fear that the Conservatives will lose control of both Bromley and Bexley councils to Reform next May

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025

Two teenage girls arrested after woman left with 'life-changing' injuries in Bexley double stabbing

Emergency services treated a women and teenage girl at a quiet cul-de-sac in Erith

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025

London borough that doubled 20mph zones shoots up league table of best places in capital to walk and cycle

Newham, City of London and Islington praised - but Tower Hamlets, Lewisham and Bexley criticised

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