The Mayor’s business awards which celebrate the borough’s brilliant local businesses are back for 2021. Local businesses have done a great job supporting the community…
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Update: Plenty SE13 raises funding from 257 supporters in 28 days
by TonyPlenty SE13’s crowdfunding campaign has proved a great success. Alina and Joel, local residents and owners of Cafe Oscar’s, have r raised more than £14,000…
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Liv and Molly’s zero emissions electric Float brings locally sourced produce to your street … free of all that plastic packaging
by TonyThe catering business run by Liv and Molly, two sisters in South East London, was finally taking off after four years of hard work. But…
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Hilly Fields Midsummer Fayre 2021 …. music, food, beer, bric a brac and barking
by TonyA photo essay by Damian Griffiths of Catbytes
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Play Tower update 2: Councillors say lease with cinema operator likely to be signed within the next two weeks
by TonyCouncil officers are working with developers Guildmore to agree leases for the occupation of the Play Tower once restoration and redevelopment work has been completed,…
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UPDATE: Frendsbury Gardens, a community space for local people, is holding an open day and looking for more volunteers
by TonyFrendsbury Gardens, which is used by hundreds of local people as a place to learn, and a place to play, is holding an open day…
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Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, follows a trail that takes him from a William Hillyard Baglehole buried in Ladywell…
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Borough of Culture 2022: Lewisham offers grants of £1,000 – £5,000 to schools and community groups getting involved in artistic projects
by TonyLewisham are looking for community organisations that want to be involved in Lewisham Borough of Culture 2022. The borough’s 2022 Creative Change Fund will empower…
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‘There’s a good community feel here in Ladywell’ – PC Andrew Dobson on policing in the local neighbourhood
by TonyPC Andrew Dobson is looking forward to the end of the pandemic so that he can begin to meet everybody again in normal circumstances. “It’ll…
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Life at a first school in Victorian Ladywell – learning the virtues of ‘unthinking obedience’ for one shilling a week per child
by TonyLocal historian Julian Watson rediscovered a much amended and incomplete photocopy of Maude Ehrenstein’s memoir of her childhood in Ladywell. This memoir was a contribution…