Dermot Mckibbin

Come to hear me speak to the Bromley Civic Society on how to make the Bromley plan greener and more demcratic. All welcome.

@bromleylabour.bsky.social @bromleylibdems.bsky.social @betterbeckenham.bsky.social

Join me for a green walk in Eden Park, Beckenham to illustrate local issues with Bromley council's review of the local plan. All welcome.No need to book.

@bromleylabour.bsky.social @bromleylibdems.bsky.social @betterbeckenham.bsky.social @fbandclimate.bsky.social

Green walk next sun day to look at green issues and the Bromley local plan. All welcome.

I am attending this event on Saturday and will be organising a walk around Beckenham on Sunday to ilustrate how to make Bromley Greener

Growing the Alternatives

In our latest newsletter - the full, final line up for our Growing the Alternatives event this weekend at the Albany - workshops, stalls, not to mention Card City 🌆

+ a round-up of related content on climate disinformation + lesser known solar & heat pump facts.

buttondown.com/seloncommene...

Growing the Alternatives A family-friendly day of community building, skill-sharing, and learning - creating the alternatives we need for people and the planet.

🎟️ last few tickets for the event this sat bit.ly/foca-selce

Bromley among London’s lowest in climate action ranking Despite making strides in their approach against climate change, a glaring obstacle prevents Bromley from reaching net zero

Bromley among London’s lowest in climate action ranking kentandsurreybylines.co.uk/wellbeing/en...

Empty home crisis: Why aren't they being used to solve shortages? There are almost 720,000 empty homes in England. And many more on social housing waiting lists. Is using one to help solve the other a case of a missed opportunity?

Interesting article by BBC on tackling empty homes. @bromleylabour.bsky.social @bromleylibdems.bsky.social @liamconlon.bsky.social

HMG needs to enact empty homes strategy so that Bromley residents can force Bromley Council to act.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

I will be looking at a school for possible solar and need for the plan to support community energy in Bromley.

@seloncommenergy.bsky.social @croydoncommenergy.bsky.social
@se24.bsky.social
@thecccuk.bsky.social

#MakeBromleyBetter

I am leading a walk around Beckenham to illustrate some green issues with the council's review of its local plan

#Makebromleybetter

Five Things to Check in Your Home in Summer to Avoid Heating Problems in Winter

Five Things to Check in Your Home in Summer to Avoid Heating Problems in Winter selce.org.uk/avoid-home-h...

the heat doctor is in

Don't wait until winter to resolve issues with your boiler

Get ahead of the queue, sort the problem, and relax...

Praise for the Heat Doctor: "Simon went above and beyond in every possible way"

School’s out ➡️ but the Heat Doctor is in ⬅️

Longstanding issues with your boiler? Don’t wait until it gets cold again to sort -

Get ahead of the queue, sort the problem, and relax…

This is a free service for South East London residents only. You are eligible for a visit by the Heating Doctor if:

Thank you so much to everyone who came to our AGM in the lovely Clyde Hall! We had the best evening with yummy food, drinks and celebrations about the fab year we’ve had 🎉

No mention of @seloncommenergy.bsky.social in the local plan.

Bromley Council is reviewing its local plan shorturl.at/GFvhC

No mention of empty properties
The plan needs to be greener. Come to meeting on 5/08/25 AT 7.30pmat friends meeting hse, 46 Ravensbourne Rd, BR1 1HP

@bromleylabour.bsky.social @bromleylibdems.bsky.social
@foeeurope.bsky.social

Will be there to see the two of us ?

Housing & Energy, Made in Bromley ❤️ An event on how a co-operative & a community land trust can provide renewable energy & permanently affordable housing in Bromley.

Don't miss out next event - Housing & Energy, Made in Bromley 💡🏠

Speakers from Selce & Bromley Community Land Trust explaining how we can build renewable energy & permanently affordable housing - both for the benefit of Bromley residents ❤️

➡️ Monday 9 June, 6-8.30pm

🎟️

@bsky.app

The Bromley community land trusts needs volunteers to join our committee
#bromley

Bromley Community land Trust out in Bromley High Street today to spread the message about building housing that is permanently affordable .Contact us via email bromleycommunitylandtrust@gmail.com

Check out @londoncommunitylandtrust and the national community land trust network for more information

Could we have a community right to buy long term empty properties as in Scotland ?

Case notes in passing - adverse possession rules, sale and rent-back, and the evidential burden in service charge disputes - Nearly Legal: Housing Law News and Comment nearlylegal.co.uk/2025/03/case...

Community Britain It's time to put community back at the heart of politics.

What kind of Britain do we want to live in? One where decisions are made for us – or one where we make them together?

75% of people think Britain is getting worse. Meet the people who are making it better. This is Community Britain.👇 party.coop/community?ut...

Good news .

@liamconlon.bsky.social

Starmer union ally joins opposition to rules barring citizenship for small boat refugees Head of Unison Christina McAnea is one of 148 signatories of letter warning rules will ‘breed division and mistrust’

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

I agree

If you want to have warm and sustainable homes in Bromley via a community land trust email me at bromleycommunitylandtrust@gmail.com

lunevalleyclt.org/dec-2021-a-s...

finance manager job opportunity at Selce

Reminder: at Selce, we are recruiting a new finance manager - a fantastic opportunity to have a real impact at a fast-growing organisation.

Deadline for applications: 5pm, Mon 13 January.

Full details & apply directly via our Jobs and Volunteering Opportunities page: selce.org.uk/about-us/job....

Great to see #RUSS in the Guardian's top 3 architectural highlights for 2024.
Well deserved way to wrap up a successful year.

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2024/dec/18/the-best-art-and-architecture-of-2024

#communitylandtrust #cohousing #ukhousing

email me at bromleycommunitylandtrust@gmail.com for more details.

This is an ex-garage site in #orpington that Clarion has agreed to sell to the newly formed Bromley Community Land trust. We need help to raise the money to buy it. Join us to provide permanently affordable housing

@clhlondon.bsky.social