Bexley news

• ‘Laughing’ friend who helped Bexley killer escape will be freed from prison in weeks

  06-08-2024 15:13
  
  Richard Ray helped his friend Tony Curant escape after he murdered his partner in Bexley.
  
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• Women put at ‘unacceptable’ risk by ‘deviating’ service

  10-07-2026 13:38 via hsj.co.uk
  
  Pregnant women were put at “unacceptable risk” by a service which was “deviat[ing] from guidelines”, had poor “surgical competency”, and was over-reliant on a single consultant at “significant risk of burnout”.
  
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• CEO admits underestimating requirements of deaths inquiry

  06-07-2026 18:40 via hsj.co.uk
  
  A trust has been slow to provide records to an inquiry examining more than 2,000 deaths, because it underestimated the resources needed, its former CEO has admitted.
  
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• Exclusive: Another major trust sacks staff over snooping

  26-06-2026 06:17 via hsj.co.uk
  
  Members of staff from yet another NHS trust have been sacked for inappropriately viewing patient medical records, HSJ can reveal.
  
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• Boss leaves troubled trust after six months

  17-06-2026 05:42 via hsj.co.uk
  
  The managing director of one of England’s worst-performing trusts is leaving after just six months, in a move her boss acknowledged could raise “understandable questions”.
  
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• CEO who said he wouldn’t ‘go on forever’ returns as group boss

  16-06-2026 05:46 via hsj.co.uk
  
  A trust CEO who said he had chosen not to “keep going forever” when he retired at the age of 70 in 2024 is to return as the interim leader of a struggling hospital group.
  
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• Long-serving deputy appointed acute trust’s CEO

  10-06-2026 17:41 via hsj.co.uk
  
  An acute trust’s deputy chief executive has been appointed its next CEO, following a decade serving on the board.
  
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• Revealed: 33,000 patients had data stolen in trust cyber attack

  02-06-2026 16:09 via hsj.co.uk
  
  A hospital provider has admitted that confidential patient information relating to almost 33,000 of its patients was stolen and shared on the dark web, two years after the cyberattack took place.
  
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• Trust announces ‘exceptional’ leader as new chair

  27-05-2026 06:10 via hsj.co.uk
  
  A Yorkshire trust has appointed an experienced healthcare leader as its new chair.
  
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• CEO returns to English trust after four years in Wales

  20-05-2026 08:20 via hsj.co.uk
  
  The CEO of a Welsh health board is taking over a large mental health and community trust.
  
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• Exclusive: Trust pleads guilty after patient fire death

  19-05-2026 06:29 via hsj.co.uk
  
  A trust has pleaded guilty to fire safety offences relating to a patient’s death in a rare case where a fire service has brought a prosecution against an NHS provider, HSJcan reveal.
  
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• Exclusive: Southport attack victim accuses trust of ‘cover up’ over care records breach

  15-05-2026 06:41 via hsj.co.uk
  
  Hospital staff inappropriately accessed the medical records of victims of the 2024 mass stabbing at a dance class in Southport, HSJ can reveal.
  
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• Hospital trust ‘deeply sorry’ for harm to dozens of children

  12-05-2026 13:37 via hsj.co.uk
  
  At least 40 children suffered harm – with over 20 cases classed as “moderate or severe” – due to delays while receiving care from a hospital’s audiology department, HSJ can reveal.
  
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• Ex-civil servant made trust CEO

  05-05-2026 16:59 via hsj.co.uk
  
  Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust has appointed Nicola Ayton as its new permanent chief executive, the provider has announced.
  
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• Dr. Elizabeth Rita Petuchowski Obituary (2026) - Bexley, OH - Weil Kahn Funeral Home - Legacy obituary

  03-05-2026 20:31
  Dr. Elizabeth Rita Petuchowski Obituary (2026) - Bexley, OH - Weil Kahn Funeral Home  Legacy obituary
  
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• Plans for TWENTY-EIGHT room HMO among Bexley applications submitted in April - News Shopper

  01-05-2026 18:00
  Plans for TWENTY-EIGHT room HMO among Bexley applications submitted in April  News Shopper
  
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• All the candidates standing in Bexley's local elections next week - News Shopper

  01-05-2026 13:00
  All the candidates standing in Bexley's local elections next week  News Shopper
  
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• Homes across Bexley warned of bin day changes over early May bank holiday - News Shopper

  01-05-2026 06:00
  Homes across Bexley warned of bin day changes over early May bank holiday  News Shopper
  
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• Reform projected to make big gains at Bexley local elections next week - News Shopper

  30-04-2026 17:30
  Reform projected to make big gains at Bexley local elections next week  News Shopper
  
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• Party manifestos announced for Bexley - southlondon.co.uk

  30-04-2026 14:04
  Party manifestos announced for Bexley  southlondon.co.uk
  
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• Manifestoes of different parties in Bexley for local elections - My London

  30-04-2026 08:50
  Manifestoes of different parties in Bexley for local elections  My London
  
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• Just Opened: Sugo, Bexley North - Not Quite Nigella

  29-04-2026 17:04
  Just Opened: Sugo, Bexley North  Not Quite Nigella
  
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• Bexley Reform candidates criticised for 'spewing hate online and sharing wild conspiracy theories' - Yahoo News UK

  29-04-2026 16:02
  Bexley Reform candidates criticised for 'spewing hate online and sharing wild conspiracy theories'  Yahoo News UK
  
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• Bexley Reform candidates criticised for 'spewing hate online and sharing wild conspiracy theories' - My London

  29-04-2026 15:58
  Bexley Reform candidates criticised for 'spewing hate online and sharing wild conspiracy theories'  My London
  
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• Bexley homeowners conned out of thousands by 'cruel' cowboy roofers - News Shopper

  28-04-2026 18:27
  Bexley homeowners conned out of thousands by 'cruel' cowboy roofers  News Shopper
  
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• Plans for 28-bedroom HMO and 350 homes among latest bids - Kent Online

  28-04-2026 17:00
  Plans for 28-bedroom HMO and 350 homes among latest bids  Kent Online
  
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• Locally owned coffee shop coming to Bexley - NBC4 WCMH-TV

  28-04-2026 16:30
  Locally owned coffee shop coming to Bexley  NBC4 WCMH-TV
  
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• Retired ‘top CEO’ to chair trust

  28-04-2026 07:11 via hsj.co.uk
  
  A former HSJ  top chief executive is set to become the chair of a mental health and community trust.
  
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• All the Southeastern trains cancelled this last week of April - News Shopper

  27-04-2026 18:00
  All the Southeastern trains cancelled this last week of April  News Shopper
  
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• What residents really think of the Bexley area once known as Cabbage Island - Yahoo News UK

  27-04-2026 06:00
  What residents really think of the Bexley area once known as Cabbage Island  Yahoo News UK
  
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