In the past month most of us will have used an online app like Zoom or Skype to participate in classes, talks, book clubs and…
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‘We are feeling the love and support of our local community’ – perspective of a local nurse on the coronavirus crisis
Many roads in Lewisham stood silent at 10am on 21 April. The 2-minute silence was intended to honour the memory of two nurses and one…
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Not content with leaving it at clapping for carers, residents in Lewisham and across the country are stepping up to the challenge: here are a…
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In light of the upcoming ‘Clap for the NHS’ event (poster in image above), we wanted to give voice to local NHS staff and their…
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‘Significant win’ for Lewisham Hospital cleaners as contractor ups their hourly rate of pay – Update
UPDATE 23/04/2020: GMB Union are reporting a ‘significant’ win for Lewisham Hospital’s cleaners after ISS (their employer) agreed to up their hourly rate of pay.…
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Lewisham communities come together to support the old and vulnerable as Coronavirus crisis deepens
Communities in Lewisham are coming together to help their older and more vulnerable members who might be self-isolating. Facebook and Whatsapp groups have sprung up…
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New investment in Fusion gyms – have you taken advantage of new equipment?
With the new year users of the Glass Mill Fusion gym will have noticed signs advertising a new £263,000 investment into refurbishing the gym. The…
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The Migration Museum has announced that it will now be closed until further notice due to the spread of Covid-19. While they will keep updating…
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Guest article by Jonah Bury about the footballing legends that hail from Lewisham. Last week I listened to a fascinating episode on Desert Island with…
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Better quality of life for Lewisham Type 1 diabetics thanks to new diabetes tech available from your GP
Guest article by Ladywell resident, Jonah Bury, on the newly available FreeStyle Libre diabetes technology – now available from your local GP. I vividly remember…