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Marks and Spencer plans to close Lewisham store

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Community turns out for a “spring clean-up” of the Playtower grounds

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Developer hopes to turn ground floor of Ravensbourne Arms into 10-room HMO

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    Lewisham increases council tax 4.99 per cent for 2026-27 to balance budget but faces further cuts over next three years

    by Tony March 10, 2026
    March 10, 2026

    Lewisham council will need to make further savings of almost £36m over the next three years despite making cuts of £30m in this year’s budget…

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    Inside the Playtower: time, rain and vandals have taken their toll on Grade II listed building

    by Tony February 18, 2026
    February 18, 2026

    The last time Robert Sheppard looked around inside the Playtower was 10 years ago. In February Robert was one of four members of the Ladywell…

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    Independent group Castle Cinema to take over former Catford Mews site and open cinema in the summer

    by Tony February 17, 2026
    February 17, 2026

    Castle Cinema, an independent crowd-funded cinema operator, is to take over the old Catford Mews site at Winslade Way in the Catford shopping centre. The…

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    Planning enforcement may seek injunction to halt all activity at “garage site”

    by Tony February 7, 2026
    February 7, 2026

    Lewisham’s planning enforcement team have decided to “trigger the process” of seeking an injunction” that would make current activity at the “garage site” on Ladywell…

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    The Rolls-Royce engineer turned priest – meet David, the new Vicar at St Mary’s

    by Tony February 5, 2026
    February 5, 2026

    When the fishmonger in Borough market gave David a whole cod it didn’t take him long to rustle up 100 fish pies and freeze them…

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