Beckenham High Street is welcoming the Olympic Torch in style. The Torch is due to pass through the High Street from 9.45 to 10.15, coming down Manor Road along the High Street to the War Memorial. While we are waiting for the Torch there will be music.
Barbershop Choir – Chessingtons Forecourt
Jazz Band – Sainsburys Forecourt
Children’s Choir – War Memorial
Look out for free flags to wave and the many special promotions offered by our retailers, which may include:
Beckenham Toys – face painting, cupcakes and giant bubble toy
Caffe Nero – free coffee and cake samples
Love A Slice – free samples cakes
Zizzi’s – tasty food buffet
Odeon cinema and Bricklayers Arms – special early opening
Wimpy – Mister Wimpy (man in costume) outside premises
Villager sausages – free samples of cooked sausages
Blockbusters video – free samples popcorn and fizzy drinks
Mr Simms sweetshop – free sweet samples
Copers Cope Area Residents' Association (CCARA) & West Beckenham Residents' Association (WBRA) 