Reader Award · Voting now open
Club or Group of the Year 2026
The awards celebrate the dedication, enthusiasm and community spirit of local clubs and groups. Winners are chosen by public vote.
Help choose this year’s winners
Congratulations to all our nominees below!
It's great to have the chance to celebrate so many local clubs and groups, the members who make them what they are, and the people behind the scenes who do so much to keep them going.
How it works
You can vote once in each section, using your own email address. Submit each vote separately.
Voting closes at (UK time).
We’ll announce the winners in the Beckenham Biscuit on .
Sports & fitness
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Read about the nominees
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Beckenham Rugby Club
A welcoming, family-minded rugby club, with women’s teams and support for mental wellbeing through Talk Club.
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Beckenham Swimming Club
Encouraging children to enjoy competitive swimming, with opportunities to progress through its squads.
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Bromley and Beckenham Hockey Club (BromBecks)
A volunteer-led hockey club with a large junior section and a strong sense of community.
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Langley Park Golf Club
A friendly place to play golf, meet people and enjoy social events.
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The Parklangley Club
Established in 1911, a member-led tennis, squash, badminton and fitness club with a strong community focus, welcoming family atmosphere and friendly staff.
Arts & hobbies
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Beckenham Arts Association
Bringing local artists together and raising donations for Living Well Bromley.
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Boppin Tots
Music and movement sessions for preschool children, with enthusiastic leadership, affordable prices and a commitment to the local community.
Community & social
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Read about the nominees
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Penge and Beckenham Dementia Cafe
Activities, friendship, laughter and understanding for people with dementia and their carers, supported by dedicated volunteers.
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Save Our Screen / Friends of Beckenham Cinema
Hard-working volunteers bringing the community together to protect Beckenham’s cinema.
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St Edmund’s Baby and Toddler Group
Welcoming volunteers, an inclusive atmosphere and plenty of toys and crafts for toddlers to enjoy.
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St George’s Beckenham Women’s Institute
Bringing women together to learn and try new things at any age.
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