Definitely not to be missed – this is the very last barn dance of 2019 but sure to be the best one yet. Organised by…
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Local HistoryTop Stories
Neighbourhood notables 4 – the royal marine who died on a secret mission with 43 tons of gold, a Welsh composer, and an ethical philosopher
Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries and a local historian, reveals the stories of some of the people – the…
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AssemblyCommunityLadywell SocietyLocal NewsTop Stories
Ladywell is a thriving and expanding community, says society submission to boundary review
The Ladywell Society has made the following submission to the Local Government Boundaries Commission which is reviewing ward boundaries in Lewisham. Ladywell-Live welcomes other contributions…
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AssemblyLocal NewsTop Stories
UPDATE: Ladywell NCIL pot worth £48,000. You can help decide what the money is spent on!
Lewisham Council is putting residents in charge of setting the spending priorities for a new cash pot called Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL). Ladywell will…
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Lewisham Council has approved controversial proposals for boundary changes which break up the existing Ladywell ward but create a new Ladywell Brockley ward. The council…
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“It was a bit of a whim,” says Katherine, joint owner of the Larder with Cynthia. “We didn’t have any experience of running a deli…
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CommunityLocal HistoryTop Stories
How some forward thinking by a Lewisham architect created Ladywell’s curvy block of flats
Stumble down the overgrown steps in the southeast corner of Hilly Fields and you are confronted by the curvy block – a mid-1950s crescent of…
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Local HistoryTop Stories
Neighbourhood notables 3: the whisky drinking chess maestro; a pyjama clad pilot; and the father of amateur gardening
Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries and a local historian, reveals the stories of some of the people – the…
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CommunityLocal News
Catford community association presents music, food … and lots of fun in the Fields.
Are you ready for Food ‘n’ Fun in the Fields? The Catford Community Association along with the Rushey Green Time Bank have a packed programme…
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Residents have launched a campaign to save the Ladywell ward after a Lewisham council working party proposed breaking it up and wiping it off the…