Bromley Buzz

Episode 90: David Walker of Bromley Third Sector Enterprise

Darren Weale interviews David Walker, Chief Executive of Bromley Third Sector Enterprise (BTSE). 
David talks about the work BTSE and its partners are doing to help people in general and especially during the current cost of living crisis. He mentions local warm centres and the interactive map of them on the Bromley Well website and the Together Through Winter leaflet.  More topical subjects include supporting carers of all ages and needs, local foodbanks, and volunteering.
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Episode 89: Bromley’s Oliver Anderson single release

Darren Weale interviews Oliver Anderson, singer-songwriter winner of Bromley's Got Talent 2022. 
This episode is published on the day of release of his new single 'Surrender'. Oliver talks about his upbringing and influences, performing at Priory Live, the Bromley music scene, and more. Mentions are made of fellow acts Hell On Tap and Iamcoffee, and venues such as The Barrel and Horn and The Swan.
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Episode 88: Bromley Well, Bethlem Art Fair, and seasonal nails

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale discuss the latest buzz about Bromley. 
We talk with artist Leon Bailey about the Bethlem Art Fair 2022 recently launched with the Beckenham Business Association, and with David Walker, Chief Executive of Bromley Third Sector Enterprise about Bromley Well and local help for those most affected by the cost of living crisis. Zeenat reflects on the milestone of 100 episodes of her Mindset Matters show due live on 16th December. We cover lots of local content from Darren's first meal at the newly opened Dorothy & Marshall restaurant in Bromley, to the upcoming meeting of Chelsfield Knit and Natter Club at the Five Bells in Chelsfield on 9th January.  
Plus we have Zeenat's regular Affirmation.
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Episode 87: Christmas, Toast, and hygiene kindness

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale discuss the latest buzz about Bromley. 
From Jack and the Beanstalk at the Churchill Theatre to Toast at Bromley Little Theatre, events at Start Up Bromley, Life In Bromley magazine's star letter about a random act of kindness for Bromley's Hygiene Bank, we talk, as usual, about a lot of what is going on in Bromley.
Plus we have Zeenat's regular Affirmation.
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Episode 86: Anton Du Beke

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale talk with professional dancer, singer, actor and Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke ahead of his appearances at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley in the Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime which runs 4th to 31st December 2022.
Tickets here. 
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Episode 85: Life In Bromley, Michelle Obama, and period pants

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale discuss the latest buzz about Bromley, over a glass of wine or two. 
Much gets talked about from chili paneer at the Copper Ceylon restaurant; a charity sweepstake by Community Links Bromley; Darren and Zeenat in Life In Bromley magazine, with Darren being grilled about what he wrote, by Zeenat! We refer to the panto at the Churchill Theatre (and its 45th anniversary display) and our interview with Lloyd Hollett, and also to Bromley Little Theatre, and kebabs from Plaistow.This week's Affirmation comes from Michelle Obama.
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Episode 84: Lloyd Hollett, the Comedy Wordsmith, on pantomime

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale interview 'The Comedy Wordsmith', Lloyd Hollett, actor in and co-writer of the panto Jack and the Beanstalk, which runs at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley between 4th and 23rd December, tickets here. How he will weave 75 Bromley shops from The Glades shopping centre into the script is something we are very curious to see! Lloyd also treats us to a sample of voices from comedy and the stage, including the comedy language Unwinese, or Gobbledygook.
You can listen to our interviews with Lloyd's fellow Jack and the Beanstalk stars Anton Du Beke here and Rhianne Drummond here.
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Episode 83: Cockermouth, Coney Hall, and Classic Movie Themes

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale present the latest Buzz about Bromley, from Zeenat's Bromley home. 
We talk about loads of events and local activities, from Christmas lights to the Everybreath fundraiser on 3rd December, the Mayor of Bromley's Ball, and more.
Plus, we share Zeenat's regular affirmation. 
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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