The latest news… what’s going on in Our Backyard?
New plans approved for the Dutch House…
Permissions were granted this week by Greenwich Council to convert the Dutch House on Sidcup road into a multi-site venture.
Five free destinations to hunt bluebells in South East London & Kent
It is Bluebell season and time to hunt out the best places in South East London & Kent. Here’s our top 5 #free destinations for Bluebell hunting…
Sidcup Manor House set for a huge redevelopment
Sidcup Manor House is set to have a huge makeover if a meeting on 9th April at Bexley Council goes as planned. Plus more plans to regenerate Sidcup…
Take a trip to Chartwell
We review Chartwell for its family friendliness and enjoy the family fun trail around the beautiful grounds.
Hear about Horace and his adventures in Chislehurst!
We catch up with John Hemming-Clark, local author and scout leader. Read more about Horace Horrise and his latest adventure!
The Easter Edit – Ten events to keep the children entertained…
Look no further than this Easter edit for my top ten tips for places to go, see and experience.
Why did I start this website?
The lowdown on why In Our Backyard was created and the very personal motivation for doing it.
Rapid Review – Quattordici Restaurant, Chislehurst
For a restaurant without a digital footprint, Quattordici on the Royal Parade, Chislehurst is doing okay. We popped in this Thursday to check it out and we were lucky to find a table available. It was packed! They have just a holding page for a website and just a...
Can you be a litter hero?
A great campaign has been set up in Chislehurst to try and raise awareness of the issues of litter in and around the area. The Chislehurst Society – a local conservation and heritage group has challenged local residents to pick up 5 pieces of litter a day this...
Love to run? 6 local running events to try…
Looking to set yourself a challenge with your running? Here’s a rundown of some key running events across South East London.
Local Lifestyle in London & the South East
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