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    Council offers grants for Windrush projects to mark 75th anniversary

    by Tony April 10, 2023
    April 10, 2023

    To mark the 75th anniversary of Windrush Day on June 22 2023, Lewisham council is offering micro grants of up to £500 to support community…

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    Ladywell Women celebrate local women’s histories

    by Tony April 10, 2023
    April 10, 2023

    Over 20 women keen to find out about local women’s history joined a special walk in Ladywell & Brockley Cemeteries on Saturday 8 April, writes…

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    Profiles in Courage: 16 women from south London who campaigned for the right to vote

    by Tony March 22, 2023
    March 22, 2023

    Ladywell resident Julie Robinson, who worked as a local studies librarian at the Lewisham Local History Centre, has written a fascinating booklet on South London’s…

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    Ladywell residents make urgent appeal to council to consult local people and users of Hilly Fields tennis courts before bringing in charges

    by Tony March 16, 2023
    March 16, 2023

    A 50-strong group of Ladywell residents  is opposing council plans to charge for upgraded tennis courts on Hilly Fields and has made a last ditch…

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    UPDATE: Proposed Co-op supermarket development, folk festival, and donation hub … top the agenda at the next Ladywell Assembly on March 23

    by Tony March 13, 2023
    March 13, 2023

    Local Assemblies bring together residents, councillors, the police, local organisations, and the wider community to decide on how to improve their neighbourhood local area. It’s…

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    Ladywell family link to the designer of famous German Spring Derby course who died in the Holocaust

    by Tony March 11, 2023
    March 11, 2023

    Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, stumbles across a Ladywell link to a Hamburg merchant, entrepreneur and horse breeder who…

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    £5,000 needed to save the legendary Brockley Max Opening Night of free music

    by Tony February 23, 2023
    February 23, 2023

    Over the last 15 years Brockley Max, the community arts festival, has held an opening night of free music. But this year the legendary Opening…

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    How the ‘bigamist barber’ found fame and fortune on the Ganges River

    by Tony February 9, 2023
    February 9, 2023

    Mike Guilfoyle’s investigative curiousity takes him from Tressillian Crescent to India as he follows the colourful career of the ‘bigamist barber’. The vice-chair of the…

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    Car scrappage scheme launched as London mayor prepares to expand Ultra Low Emission Zone in August 2023

    by Tony February 6, 2023
    February 6, 2023

    London Mayor Sadiq Khan has today launched a £110m  scrappage scheme to support disabled Londoners, people on lower incomes, and charities and small busineses with…

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    An estate agent writes: why I like living in Ladywell and have stayed here for 20 years

    by Tony January 30, 2023
    January 30, 2023

    Local estate agent Simon Kyriacou who owns Ewemove in Brockley and Lewisham has lived in the area for more than 20 years. He likes Ladywell,…

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